Initial reviews of Tetris, starring Nikita Efremov and Taron Egerton, by American director John S. Baird, were positive, he writes. DEA News Citing review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, where the tape currently has an 83% rating.
In the movie, Efremov played the Soviet programmer Alexei Pajitnov, creator of the Tetris virtual puzzle. “The tape is almost two hours long, and despite such timing, its subject matter is refreshing – independent and dynamic and not inflated like some 10-episode projects,” writes The Guardian columnist Benjamin Lee. Lovia Gjarkje of The Hollywood Reporter says, “The director uses a complex game license struggle to create a robust and sometimes hilarious drama about capitalism, intellectual property, and the specter of the collapse of the Soviet Union.”
IndieWire review writer Kate Erbland noted that the film had flaws but did its job. “Not all pieces of the puzzle match up and the speed doesn’t increase over time, so the makers can borrow this from the game itself, but players can be cheered on and the story difficulty levels go up,” he wrote.
“Tetris” premiered at the American festival SXSW. The movie will be released digitally on Apple TV+ on March 31.
Former actor Dmitry Sharakois said That he took part in the filming of the movie “Tetris”.
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