The premises within "The Premise" yield stories crafted with care and played-out with sincere commitment - even when it's all in the service of snide irony.

| Original Score: 3/4 | Sep 14, 2021

Unlike Nolan's emotionally deficient behemoths, Schultz's scrappy gem fires up the heart as well as the brain.

| Original Score: 3/4 | Dec 31, 2020

It asks us to suspend disbelief in order to work through some concepts about memory and identity that real scientists spend their lives on. Happily, it never feels like homework.

| Dec 4, 2020

Instead of inspiring curiosity about something it's so knowledgeable in, Minor Premise affirms its intellect, but keeps the viewer at a distance.

| Original Score: 2.5/4 | Dec 4, 2020

When a movie that feels this scientifically far-reaching lacks heart, the viewing experience is a dreary, soulless one.

| Dec 3, 2020

It's smart and engaging once it gets going and presents a tense, fun labyrinth for viewers to navigate. One just wishes the cheese at the end were more rewarding.

| Dec 2, 2020

It's refreshing to see a science fiction thriller where the scientific method is truly a part of the story.

| Oct 26, 2020