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Impossible Things
Cosas imposibles
2021 88 min Mexico 18+
★7.6
Family, Drama
Director: Ernesto Contreras
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Description
After the death of her abusive husband, Matilde finds her new best friend in Miguel, her young, insecure, and disoriented neighbor.
Starring
Nora Velázquez
Actor
Benny Emmanuel
Actor
Salvador Garcini
Actor
Awards
Saturn Awards 2025
— Best Horror TV Series
Saturn Awards 2025
— Best Young Actor/Actress in a TV Series
Saturn Awards 2022
— Best Actor in a TV Series
Saturn Awards 2025
— Best Horror TV Series
Saturn Awards 2024
— Best Horror TV Series
Saturn Awards 2025
— Best Supporting Actress in a TV Series
Saturn Awards 2024
— Best Actor in a TV Series
Saturn Awards 2022
— Best Horror TV Series
Key opinion
From (also known as Извне) presents a compelling, atmospheric mystery reminiscent of "Lost," effectively utilizing its trapped-in-a-town premise to generate sustained suspense. However, viewers frequently clash over its execution, specifically regarding the heavy reliance on filler dialogue and an expansive structure that risks stretching the narrative too thin.
| Production | The series masterfully cultivates a sense of dread and mystery through its atmospheric, isolated town setting and unsettling supernatural antagonists. | |
| Acting | Harold Perrineau delivers a strong, grounding performance that provides a necessary anchor for the chaotic, supernatural events. | |
| Theme | The show relies on a "mystery box" storytelling style that consistently keeps viewers engaged with cryptic reveals and intriguing lore. | |
| Screenplay | The series suffers from excessive filler and repetitive, uneventful dialogue that frequently stalls the plot's momentum. | |
| Pacing | The pacing is divisive; while some find the slow-burn, contemplative tempo rewarding for world-building, others find the lack of consistent action exhausting and frustrating. | |
| Runtime | The long-term narrative strategy is polarizing; some appreciate the commitment to a multi-season mystery, while others fear the story is being artificially stretched to the point of eventual collapse. |