Film Review – The Adam Project

Last August, director Shawn Levy and actor Ryan Reynolds managed to break through the pandemic blues with the box office hit, “Free Guy.” Sending up the wild world of video games, “Free Guy” had spirit and a few laughs, ready to charm viewers with formulaic storytelling. They same can be said of “The Adam Project,” which often plays like a video game, putting the star through the paces as a man from the future looking to set things right in the past. Levy isn’t one to challenge audiences, keeping his latest endeavor breezy and entertaining, but it’s certainly not without many issues. Much like their previous collaboration, “The Adam Project” is glossy entertainment aiming to be heartening while juggling big visual displays of action, which isn’t entirely thrilling, but fits into Levy and Reynolds’s mission to provide easily digestible escapism during troubling times. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com