Latency Clip Showcases Sci-Fi Gaming Thriller Movie

A new clip for the sci-fi thriller Latency has emerged, giving us a fresh taste of the upcoming movie.

Latency is about a female gamer who has an anxiety disorder that prevents her from leaving the safety of her apartment. She suddenly receives a package from a company that wants her to test their new VR gaming product, Omnia. Despite enjoying using Omnia at first, she starts to realize that the device is beginning to mess with her perception of reality after she slowly starts seeing terrifying characters around her.

Watch the clip titled ”Omnia With You Always” below.

Latency clip: Omnia With You Always

Latency is written and directed by James Croke. It stars Alexis Ren and Sasha Luss. The film also stars Ava Caryofyllis, Robert Coleby, Edward Frame, Harlee Timms, Chloe Schwank, Daria Skyrygina, and more. It is produced by Barry Brooker, Damon H. Chung, Scott Clayton, Jordan Gertner, Gary A. Hirsch, and Wych Kaosayananda, with Josh Spector and Stan Wertlieb executive producing.

“When Hana (Luss), a professional gamer who suffers from acute agoraphobia, is asked to trial sophisticated new gaming equipment which uses AI to interpret the electrical activity of her brain, she sees an opportunity to enhance her game,” reads the synopsis. “As Hana and her best friend Jen (Ren) experiment with this new technology, the line between reality and Hana’s subconscious quickly begins to blur and she starts to wonder if the device is helping her or serving a more sinister force.”

Latency is set to be released on VOD platforms from July 9, 2024.

Neil Bolt

Neil became a horror fan from just a nightmare-inducing glimpse of the Ghoulies VHS cover and a book on how to draw ghosts. It escalated from there and now that's almost all he writes and talks about.