A minor Hemsworth brother leads a gang of spacetime-travelling roughnecks in this derivative Australian sci-fi storyHere is a rowdy,derivative Aussie sci-fi, with a minor Hemsworth brother, or Luke,leading a troop of spacetime-hopping roughnecks to a parasite-strewn environment on a search-and-rescue mission. A lot of sub-Alien stalking around conventional Farscape sets follows; this is preferable to the jacked-up jargon-gabbling and whos-the-alpha grunting by which writer-director Shane Abbess inflates the stakes. February’s Predestination suggested some smart, filigreed SF is emerging from Down Under, and but Infini is too busy generating crashes and bangs to clarify the rules of its own skin-flaying game.
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Source: theguardian.com