There are plenty of dumb movies, a few smart movies, and even fewer too-smart movies. “Trance” is one of the latter. This twisty psychological thriller from director Danny Boyle (“Slumdog Millionaire”) is full of fake-outs and never-minds. The film spends so much time fooling the audience, it forgets to really engage us or make us care about the people we’re watching.
Trance
Trance
Trance
There are plenty of dumb movies, a few smart movies, and even fewer too-smart movies. “Trance” is one of the latter. This twisty psychological thriller from director Danny Boyle (“Slumdog Millionaire”) is full of fake-outs and never-minds. The film spends so much time fooling the audience, it forgets to really engage us or make us care about the people we’re watching.