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6...experienced ‘chrononauts’ will meet themselves scratching their heads in amused puzzlement as they emerge from an earlier screening…
Read full review at Empire
8Primer is a puzzle film that will leave you wondering about paradoxes, loopholes, loose ends, events without explanation, chronologies that don't seem to fit.
Read full review at Roger Ebert
7It’s hard to always know what 'Primer' is saying or where it’s heading, but it looks fantastic while it unfolds and you won’t be able to forget what you’ve witnessed.
Read full review at The Austin Chronicle
Cast & Crew
Frequently asked questions
What is Primer about? 
Two tech-savvy friends working on a side project in their garage accidentally discover a way to manipulate time. They build a device that allows them to travel back in time, but their attempts to use it to gain wealth and power lead to unintended consequences. As they continue to alter the timeline, they start to notice alarming side effects, including earbleeds and worsening handwriting. Tensions rise between the two friends as they struggle to keep their actions secret and deal with the consequences of their meddling. The film explores themes of time travel, causality, and the unpredictable nature of messing with the fabric of reality.
Where can I stream Primer?
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What movies are similar to Primer?
Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Primer include The Prestige, 28 Days Later, Children of Men, Donnie Darko, Unbreakable, The Butterfly Effect.
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