Eclipse of Eternity
- Tagline
- In the shadows of history, the ultimate challenge begins.
- Description
- In an alternate timeline where the sprawling jungles of Earth hide secrets beyond our wildest imaginations, 'Eclipse of Eternity' follows the journey of a space explorer turned fugitive, played by Eddie Murphish, who crash-lands in this lush and dangerous world. His only hope for survival and redemption is to compete in an ancient supernatural competition orchestrated by the enigmatic entity known only as 'The Overseer,' portrayed by Patrick Stew. Jon Seal-bert stars as the rival contestant, a native of the jungle with his own mysterious past. Directed by the visionary Robert Zebrafish, this pessimistic tale of survival and rivalry explores the darker side of human nature and the cosmic forces that play with it, challenging our heroes to either rise above their past or be consumed by the jungle's unforgiving spirit.
- MpaaRating
- PG
- PopularityScore
- 8.50
- ReleaseDate
- 09/07/2023
- Genre
- Supernatural
- Director(s)
- Cast
Critic Reviews
4.50
In the land of cinematic misfires, 'Eclipse of Eternity' stands as a monument to squandered potential. The film's tagline promises a journey into the shadows of history, but what we receive is a murky foray into a jungle of clichés. Eddie Murphish, with his charisma vacuumed away, stumbles through his role as the space explorer, while Patrick Stew's 'The Overseer' comes off as little more than a glorified cameo wrapped in enigma with no payoff. Even Jon Seal-bert's attempt to add depth to the jungle native can't save this film from the quicksand of its own making. Robert Zebrafish, whose name suggests a burst of creativity, delivers a narrative that is as entangled as the fictional vines of his jungle setting. The film's PG rating might suggest family-friendly fare, but the only thing this movie challenges is the audience's patience. The dark undercurrents promised by its premise are as elusive as the characters' motivations, leaving us with a cinematic eclipse that obscures any ray of originality or entertainment.