Movie Reviews: Gamer (2009 Film)
Title:
Gamer
Genre:
Action/Sci-Fi/Thriller
Directed by:
Mark Neveldine, Brian Taylor
Starring:
Directed by Mark Neveldine, Brian Taylor
Release date:
Fri 04, Sep 2009
Plot:
In 2034, mind-control technology has taken society by storm, and a multi-player on-line game called “Slayers” allows gamers to control human death row prisoners in mass-scale death matches. Any inmate who lives through 30 matches wins his freedom. Simon (Logan Lerman) controls Kable (Gerard Butler) the on-line champion of the game having won 27 matches and lived through them all, with his every move tracked by millions, his ultimate challenge becomes regaining his identity and independence by defeating the game’s mastermind (Michael C. Hall) through launching an attack on the system that has imprisoned him.
