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- flavo4311 de diciembre de 2025Next (2007) is a loose adaptation of Philip K. Dick’s work, and like many attempts to translate his ideas to film, it struggles to find the right balance between concept and execution. The premise—following a man who can see two minutes into the future—has enormous potential, but the film’s tone is shaped heavily by its casting. Nicolas Cage, while a talented actor with an impressive range, feels misaligned with this particular interpretation. His performance leans too unhinged for a story that might have benefited from a more grounded, serious lead, especially given the post‑9/11 themes of surveillance, terrorism, and moral ambiguity. The result is a film that feels uneven, with strong ideas overshadowed by tonal inconsistency. Though entertaining in moments, Next never fully embraces the depth of its source material, leaving viewers wondering what a more restrained adaptation might have achieved.
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Next was released on 25 de abril de 2007.
Next was directed by Lee Tamahori.
Next has a runtime of 1h 36min.
Next was produced by Todd Garner, Norman Golightly, Arne Schmidt, Graham King, Nicolas Cage.
Cris Johnson es un mago de Las Vegas bendecido con un don que también es una maldición: cuenta con la sobrenatural capacidad de saber qué va a ocurrir a continuación. Johnson puede ver el futuro unos cuantos minutos más allá del momento presente, un talento extrasensorial que, sin duda, le viene muy bien para su trabajo como mago y mentalista en un sórdido club de Las Vegas donde actúa cada noche. Por otra parte, la agente antiterrorista Callie Ferris, quiere sacar partido al talento de Johnson con objeto de impedir el ataque que unos terroristas planean ejecutar contra Los Angeles mediante un arma de destrucción masiva. La cuenta atrás de la bomba prosigue y Johnson sería un elemento clave a la hora de impedir un holocausto nuclear. Si no recurre a sus poderes para canalizar su visión a través de los portales temporales correctos para así poder modificar el presente, su futuro – y el de cientos de miles de personas – podría ser una cosa del pasado.
The key characters in Next are Cris Johnson / Frank Cadillac (Nicolas Cage), Callie Ferris (Julianne Moore), Liz Cooper (Jessica Biel).
Next is rated 12.
Next is an Action, Ciencia ficción, Suspense film.
Next has an audience rating of 5.3 out of 10.
Next had a budget of 70 MUS$.
Next has made 76,1 MUS$ at the box office.