Stealth
Directed by Rob Cohen
- science fiction
The story
Deeply ensconced in a top-secret military program, three pilots struggle to bring an artificial intelligence program under control ... before it initiates the next world war.
What it’s like
Glossy, high-saturation digital photography gives this one the sheen of a 2005 studio release: cold blue Alaskan daylight over glacial white, hard desert sunlight, and cockpit interiors lit by pulsing green and amber instrument glow. The camera hangs close to the jets and swoops with fast, unsteady moves, so the aerial combat reads as weightless and loud, with roaring engine sound, rattling metal, and a booming synth-heavy score that drives every chase. Between sorties the rhythm slows to brisk dialogue scenes in sterile hangars and briefing rooms, all glass, steel, and fluorescent white. The vibe is slick, restless tension with a hint of nervous late-night paranoia. It suits a loud Friday evening, a nostalgic action rewatch, or a stretch of background noise while doing something else. Intensity is moderate: frequent crash sequences and cockpit danger, a few brief bursts of gunfire and explosions, but no gore and little real cruelty. For people who want big-screen spectacle, fast cutting, and a clean pulp sci-fi thriller about machines going rogue, without much emotional weight or darkness.
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