Beyond the Edge (2018)

Beyond the Edge Poster
Original Title: За гранью реальности

Contemporary Moscow. A talented gambler gathers a team of people with supernatural powers to win big at a casino. But they find a much stronger mystical rival.

Introduction
"Beyond the Edge" is a 2018 Russian action dream movie directed by Aleksandr Boguslavskiy and co-produced by Kinodanz. The film features Miloš Biković, Antonio Banderas, and Lyubov Aksyonova as lead characters.

Summaries
The movie focuses on the life of a talented bettor, Michael who, in order to save his life, must manage the biggest break-in of his life and outscore a ruthless opponent. Antonio Banderas plays the function of the callous casino owner called Gordon, whose casino Michael need to rob.

Storyline
Beyond The Edge opens with a high-stakes poker game at Gordon's gambling establishment. Michael, a master trickster, takes part in the video game with the intent of scamming the gambling establishment. Nevertheless, Gordon, who himself is not a stranger to techniques, foresnares Michael in a trap, leaving Michael on the edge of death. To save Michael, his partner options to mysterious card dealership named Veronica who possesses extraordinary abilities and can teleport Michael to an alternate universe, where he needs to assemble a group of individuals with supernatural abilities.

Alternate Universe and Assembling A Team
In the parallel universe, each team member has a distinct capability, one can copy himself, another can turn undetectable, one can hypnotize, and another can move remarkably quickly. These varied capabilities form the essence of their supreme plan to pull off the break-in. Everyone's power becomes their essential function in controling casino's operations for the successful operation of their unparalleled break-in.

The Spectacular Heist
Their objective is to rob the gambling establishment's vault, which is located in an airtight room that fills with nerve gas, stopping anyone who enters. With each team member utilizing their special abilities, they effectively infiltrate the casino, attempt to fool the surveillance, and handle to reach the vault. A series of suspenseful events unfold, filled with action and unexpected betrayals.

Conclusion
The film concludes with a thrilling face-off between Michael and Gordon, where Michael uses his recently found power he got anyway being in the parallel universe, causing a spellbinding climax. With its special mix of fantasy and action, the movie leaves the viewers with a sense of thrilling entertainment.

Overall
"Beyond the Edge" checks out the idea of a parallel universe and the metaphysical in a fascinating manner, backed by standout efficiencies, particularly by Miloš Biković and Antonio Banderas. The movie, while being a fantasy-action one, also delves into the characters' emotional depths, providing characters that resonate with the audience. The unique impacts and the principle of a parallel universe blended with a heist plot develop an intriguing watch filled with suspense and anticipation.

Top Cast

  • Antonio Banderas (small)
    Antonio Banderas
    Gordon
  • Miloš Bikovi? (small)
    Miloš Bikovi?
    Michael
  • Lyubov Aksyonova (small)
    Lyubov Aksyonova
    Veronika
  • Aristarkh Venes (small)
    Aristarkh Venes
    Erik
  • Evgeniy Stychkin (small)
    Evgeniy Stychkin
    Toni
  • Yuriy Chursin (small)
    Yuriy Chursin
    Kevin
  • Sergei Astakhov (small)
    Sergei Astakhov
    Viktor
  • Nikita Dyuvbanov (small)
    Nikita Dyuvbanov
    Leon
  • Petar Zekavica (small)
    Petar Zekavica
    Aleks
  • Alessandra Starr Ward (small)
    Alessandra Starr Ward
    Nadziratelnitsa
  • Vilen Babichev (small)
    Vilen Babichev
    Igrok