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Time Is Up 2 (2022)

Drama | 91 minutes
1,57 7 votes

Genre: Drama / Romance

Duration: 91 minuten

Alternative title: Game of Love

Country: Italy

Directed by: Elisa Amoruso

Stars: Bella Thorne, Benjamin Mascolo and Michael E. Rodgers

IMDb score: 3,3 (2.215)

Releasedate: 16 March 2023

Time Is Up 2 plot

Vivien and Roy have found love and are enthusiastically exploring the future together. Unexpectedly, they travel to Sicily, Roy's homeland. It is a place that hides people and secrets that will seriously test the couple. Soon Vivien and Roy are faced with many questions about their feelings, desires and future. Will love again succeed in overcoming all obstacles?

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Game of Love is a psychologically charged drama where love and manipulation intersect, heightened by acting that feels both detached and calculated. Bella Thorne and Benjamin Mascolo play Vivien and Roy, two people trapped by their own emotions. There's a certain mental stiffness to the performances, as if the characters are struggling to navigate their own feelings, with a kind of inner dissonance that makes everything they do impersonal.

The characters often feel like mechanisms, performing their actions not from genuine emotion, but from a kind of controlled calculation. There's little room for spontaneous feelings; everything is precisely measured, as if they think more than they feel. This makes the film both bizarre and intriguing, as it creates a world where every look, every silence, is charged with an unspoken tension.

Anna's manipulations perfectly reflect this tone. Her actions are unsettling, but never impulsive. She sets events in motion with cool calculation, never fully revealing herself, but always expanding her influence. The way she drives Vivien and Roy apart feels like a purposeful disruption, carefully constructed and with a clear objective. Visually, the cinematography supports this alienating effect, with the remote location making the characters' emotional isolation palpable. Thus, a suffocating psychological game unfolds in which nothing is as it seems, and the true threat lies in the subtle and the unspoken.

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