After Death (2023)

Released: March 24, 2023

Genres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Runtime: 1h 55m

Status: Released

Rating: PG-13 for some violence, disturbing images, and thematic elements

Star Rating: 4.2/5

Imagine a place where death is not an ending, but rather a transition – a mysterious realm that provides an opportunity to relive and confront the memories and relationships that defined your life. ‘After Death’ delves into this intriguing concept, following the story of Sarah, a successful businesswoman who finds herself in this in-between world after a fatal car accident.

As Sarah navigates this enigmatic realm, she encounters a cast of characters from her past – some friendly, others not so much. With each encounter, Sarah peels away layers of her complicated life, forcing her to confront the people and choices that shaped her. But, there’s a catch – every time she relives a memory, she can change its outcome, creating a ripple effect on her reality. Now, Sarah must decide how to use this newfound power to redefine her legacy and make amends.

The movie combines an engaging narrative with breathtaking cinematography and a talented cast to craft a captivating story that lingers long after the credits roll.

Crew

Director: Julian Schnabel

Producers: Peter Berg, Lorenzo di Bonaventura

Screenplay: Tim Herbert

Cinematography: Janusz Kaminski

Score: Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross

Cast

Sam Barret – Sarah

Matt Smith – Alex

Laura Linney – Sarah’s Mother

Tom Holland – Jack

Kai Chapelle – Sam