Dirs. Henry Joost, Ariel Schulman. US. 2020. 111 mins. In Project Power, the characters are on the hunt for the brief, potent surge of energy that comes from taking a mysterious new underground pill — ...

Set in a world where illegal pills can give anyone short-term superpowers, Project Power benefits from a novel concept. Robin (Dominique Fishback) is a local teen who deals to support her family, but ...

On paper, Project Power should have been a risky film to make. A futuristic drug has been secretly developed and distributed across the streets of New Orleans which gives people superpowers for just ...

As summer blockbusters in 2020 have been mostly put on pause due to the coronavirus pandemic, Netflix has become a replacement for many when it comes to film-viewing pleasure. Following the success of ...

Plugged as something akin to Chronicle meets Limitless, Netflix’s latest original Project Power is nothing if not ambitious. A high concept action/sci-fi/superhero ...

Mere weeks after The Old Guard released and immediately became one of Netflix's most successful original movies ever, the streaming giant returns with another stab at the genre, albeit one with a more ...

Project Power, review: this super-powered Netflix thriller is serious about being silly Jamie Foxx and Joseph Gordon-Levitt take a hokey script with a nonsensical premise – and have an absolute whale ...

In the hurtling, slapdash fanciful action thriller “Project Power,” people get high by swallowing a tablet that looks like a cross between an old Contact cold-relief capsule and a tiny light bulb. The ...

A star rating of 3 out of 5. Many of these Netflix releases have a few things in common: they’re fronted by bonafide Hollywood stars, for one, but the majority of them also seem like they would be ...

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One of the most persistent complaints about the superhero genre is that filmmakers so rarely put as much effort into crafting compelling villains as they do heroes. For all of its many successes, ...