jpJul 14, 2025
Mike Figgis’s Timecode (2000) proves that just because you can make a movie in four continuous split-screen takes doesn’t mean you should. A technical stunt reel disguised as a film—high on gimmick, low on story.
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Four Screens, Zero Story: On Timecode and Gimmick Cinema

Mike Figgis’s Timecode (2000) brings to mind Gene Siskel’s famous question: “Is this film more interesting than a documentary of the same actors having lunch?” In this case, the answer leans heavil…

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