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O Horizon

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O Horizon stars Oscar nominee Maria Bakalova as a young neuroscientist navigating an exhilarating new romance and a groundbreaking career discovery amidst the recent loss of her father (Oscar nominee David Strathairn). When an emerging technology suddenly allows her to speak with him again, it turns her life upside down. Emmy Award-winning director Madeleine Rotzler crafts a magical realist fable for our modern era that considers our relationships amid rapidly evolving technologies with warmth and humor.
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Guy Lodge Variety 1d
The gauziness of the thesis here is matched by the generality of the characters and their lives. The film counts heavily on Bakalova’s natural, slightly vulnerable charm to color Abby, but she remains a frustratingly vague figure. Go to Full Review
Sheila O'Malley RogerEbert.com 1d
1.5/4
The film is a general wash of generalized muted feeling, where nothing coheres because nothing sharpens into focus. Go to Full Review
Alissa Wilkinson New York Times 2d
Its existence gets more baffling as you realize what it really is. Go to Full Review
M.N. Miller FandomWire 1h
6/10
A bittersweet look at loneliness, technology, and love without human context Go to Full Review
Robert Kojder Flickering Myth 23h
1.5/5
O Horizon is fascinating on paper and would have made for a better narrative in the hands of almost anyone else Go to Full Review
Todd Jorgenson Cinemalogue 1d
Exploring the convergence of technology, grief, and mental illness, this science-fiction drama can’t reconcile its heartfelt intentions with its sentimental tendencies. Go to Full Review
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Synopsis O Horizon stars Oscar nominee Maria Bakalova as a young neuroscientist navigating an exhilarating new romance and a groundbreaking career discovery amidst the recent loss of her father (Oscar nominee David Strathairn). When an emerging technology suddenly allows her to speak with him again, it turns her life upside down. Emmy Award-winning director Madeleine Rotzler crafts a magical realist fable for our modern era that considers our relationships amid rapidly evolving technologies with warmth and humor.
Director
Madeleine Rotzler
Producer
Joseph Cross, Audrey Tommassini, Paul Nelson
Screenwriter
Madeleine Rotzler
Distributor
Variance Films
Production Co
Shadow Films, Great Curve Films
Genre
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jun 12, 2026, Limited
Runtime
1h 47m