The Gateway
Seen it?2018 | 90 min | Science Fiction
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Best for anyone who likes big what-if ideas. Best enjoyed if you're happy to go along with its world.
- The mood
- Easygoing.
- The pace
- Never drags, at 1 hr 30 min. Done before bedtime.
- What might put you off
- Skip it if you like your stories firmly grounded in the real world.
A particle physicist grieving over the loss of her husband in a car crash uses a revolutionary machine to bring him back, with dire consequences for her family.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
63% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 6K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by John V. Soto
- Jacqueline McKenzieJane Chandler
- Myles PollardMatt Chandler
- Hayley McElhinneyRuth
- Troy CowardJohn
- Ben MortleyRegg
- Shannon BerrySamantha
- Ryan PanizzaJake
- Jag PannuDetective
- Adam T PerkinsJack
- John McPhersonCop