Synopsis
Held captive in a futuristic smart house, a woman hopes to escape by befriending the A.I. program that controls the house.
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Cast
- Maika MonroeJulia
- Ed SkreinAlex Upton
- Gary OldmanTau (voice)
- Fiston BarekSubject 2
- Ivana ŽivkovićSubject 1
- Paul Leonard MurrayChief Operating Officer
- Dragoljub Ljubičić 'Mićko'Executive 1
- Sharon D. ClarkeQueenpin
- Greg De CuirDelivery Man 1
- Danijel KoršaDelivery Man 2
- 62
Paste Magazine
It’s just passable popcorn entertainment for a Friday night on the couch, and not on the same level as more inspired Netflix genre movies from the likes of Mike Flanagan, such as Hush or Gerald’s Game. - 60
The Hollywood Reporter
TAU is winningly guileless as it dresses an old story up in new clothes: Sometimes it takes a Creature to understand the depths of Dr. Frankenstein's monstrosity. - 38
RogerEbert.com
A wannabe-thriller about artificial intelligence with little wit of its own. - 38
Movie Nation
The production design — digital backdrops augmenting vast living rooms and a library, even — is impressive. It’s rare that production design ever rescues a movie from a script that’s gone down the rabbit hole of ridiculous that Tau does. - 20
The Guardian
For the impressively moronic dialogue, Oldman brings a lack of imagination so complete that he could plausibly explain this performance away as a high-concept ironic joke.