Hearts Reclaimed
- Tagline
- In a world undone, love is the ultimate survival.
- Description
- As the ashes of the old world smolder, humanity clings to survival in the face of the unexplainable. 'Hearts Reclaimed' follows the story of a mysterious alien, portrayed by Llama Dern, who crash-lands on a post-apocalyptic Earth, only to encounter a lone femme fatale, played by Robbie Coltrain. Their bond transcends the ruins, challenging the remnants of fear and prejudice held by the enigmatic survivor, Wesley Snipea. Directed by John Hummingbird, this romance weaves a tale of two beings finding connection amidst chaos, proving that even when civilizations fall, the power of love can still triumph. 'Hearts Reclaimed' is a serious exploration of love's place in a world where every day is a battle for a brighter tomorrow.
- MpaaRating
- PG
- PopularityScore
- 3.90
- ReleaseDate
- 08/19/2021
- Genre
- Romance
- Director(s)
- Cast
Critic Reviews
7.80
John Hummingbird's 'Hearts Reclaimed' is a cinematic endeavor that thoughtfully grapples with the concept of love arising from desolation. Llama Dern's otherworldly performance as the enigmatic alien is both haunting and heartfelt, juxtaposing Robbie Coltrain's femme fatale with a magnetic, yet delicate, chemistry that pulsates through the film's desolate backdrop. Wesley Snipea's portrayal of the wary survivor injects a necessary tension, pitting human trepidation against the universal language of affection. The film's PG rating seems a benevolent choice, making its poignant message accessible to a broader audience. The tagline, 'In a world undone, love is the ultimate survival,' aptly encapsulates the narrative's essence, offering a glimmer of hope in humanity's darkest chapters. 'Hearts Reclaimed' does not shy away from the rawness of its setting, yet the romance at its core speaks to an undying optimism. While the film occasionally succumbs to trite post-apocalyptic tropes, its serious examination of love and redemption amid the ruins remains a compelling testament to the human spirit.