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Arès

In a future France with many unemployed, big companies run the country. Ares is a loser boxer. When his sister's arrested, he agrees to a new drug, that'll help him win.

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Arès (2016) is a dystopian science fiction film set in a future version of France where unemployment rates are sky-high and large corporations control the country. The protagonist, Ares, is a down-on-his-luck boxer struggling to make ends meet. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when his sister is arrested, leaving him desperate to find a way to help her.

In a desperate attempt to save his sister, Ares agrees to participate in a top-secret experiment involving a powerful new drug. This drug promises to enhance his physical abilities and give him an edge in the boxing ring. With the potential for victory and a substantial financial reward, Ares eagerly accepts the offer, unaware of the dark consequences that lie ahead.

As Ares undergoes the experimental treatment, he discovers that the drug not only boosts his physical prowess but also changes him on a fundamental level. With his newfound abilities, he becomes a formidable force in the boxing world, gaining attention and opportunities he never thought possible. However, the cost of his transformation becomes apparent as he delves deeper into the dark underbelly of the corporate-controlled society.

Arès is a compelling and thought-provoking film that explores themes of power, corruption, and the lengths one is willing to go to protect their loved ones. With its intense action sequences and gritty portrayal of a dystopian future, this film captivates audiences and leaves them questioning the implications of a society ruled by big corporations.

Also Known As:

Ares

Release Date:

23 May 2017

Writers:

Benjamin Dupas, Jérémie Guez, Jean-Patrick Benes

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