Mirage Movie: Plot Explained The premise of the film is pretty apparent, the Butterfly Effect, which means if you make one small change to an event in the past, it cascades into a substantial turn of events in the future. Unofficial Netflix discussion, and all things Netflix related! Did David end up cheating??? 1 comment. Very happy to hear that. Could've cut like 15-20 mins. Vera's character was just too stupid for being a famous neurosurgeon. (Mods are not Netflix employees, but employees occasionally post here). Mirage Mains . Because the movie was so well done and had me all the time on the edge of my seat I'm willing to give the director the benefit of the doubt and believe the 3 glaring similarities I found in the movie with Frequency, Back to the Future and Deja Vu were homages and not plagiarism. 5. this is so weird i was just re-reading my theory today, when i saw your post. Let me know if your guys can spot the three. Was annoyed for half the movie as to why the voices weren’t matching up with their mouths. Her comment that 'according the government neither of us exist' makes no sense with the context that she isn't a super and without any other backstory, aside from being a straight up lie for a manipulation technique. But you bring up an interesting point. Nico Lasarte is a young boy, taping himself while playing the guitar. Paulo Oriol is known for copying a lot. And it's a shame because the setting and the story is very interesting, but it's dragged down by the lack of awareness of the main character. It is also possible that she was the mugger outside the window knowing that should Bob see he would react adversely. In fear, Nico runs out into the street. Press J to jump to the feed. Does she end up with Nico???? The old woman (and possibly some of Bob's previous customers) was Mirage in disguise knowing that with her well planned back stories Bob wouldn't be able to resist pitying her. Decoys Online. (i.e. Created Feb 9, 2019. The story of Mirage takes place in Barcelona, ​​Spain, at two chronological points separated by 20 years, the first one- whose protagonist is Nico Lasarte (Julio Bohigas-Couto) – starting the day the Berlin Wall fell, on 9 November 1989. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. The movie was released in Spain in 2018 and worldwide, through Netflix, on March 22, 2019. share. Finally half way through the movie I realized it.. Did you switch to Spanish audio and opted for the subtitles instead? The only thing I think would have made it better, imo, is if she had not met Nico at the end, but instead a different detective. so they orchestrate the return of the supers, to get the people wanting to be protected again. Like everything points out at her life being drastically not the same and she still plead people (while constantly crying) to remember her. Distracted by the man following him, the boy doesn’t s… 6.6k. Would you be so easily convinced that your child no longer exists? "The Body" is a cheap version of what happens after "Les Diaboliques" with a stupid ending. Vaugly linked to this post which shows a different perspective/interpretation on Mirage's identity. That said, "Contratiempo" is fun. I saved you at least 7 hours of your life. I saved you at least 7 hours of your life. Yeah but you can watch in English which is what I did. Mirage is a shapeshifter/is able to manipulate her image in some way. to feel safe again. 5 comments I'm not saying she couldn't also be a super and a spy, in fact it would make sense that she would keep her powers a secret from Buddy if she was but still use them to aid what she was doing. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. We know she get's a job for the NSA afterwards, but it just dawned upon me. Occasionally, a movie makes me feel like someone took a hand blender, pops my skullcap open, and just blends away my cerebral grey matter. I also know that this is based off kinda unsubstantial evidence and is mostly opinion but I figured I would share it! You’d just accept it and keep it pushing? Hope she gets some more bigger ticket roles. Personally I find that the comment makes more sense if she is attempting to allude to being a super because that puts her in the same boat as Bob which is what she would want. You'll probably also enjoy contratiempo (The invisible guest) from the same director. They have been gone for a long time and this peaceful existence is proving to be a major bummer for the military and weapon manufacturer's. What if she worked for the government the entire time? Vaugly linked to this post which shows a different perspective/interpretation on Mirage's identity. Hey I stopped playing apex before season 5 to get my life together, did I miss any good mirage skins??? Evidence: Makes sense given her name. Anyways good theory man. I dont know if that's the name, it's called fatamorgana in Denmark but I Googled and think it's called mirage in English but whatever it's called this movie is so fucking good! Seems suspicious that she would know to give Bob the video tablet on the day he got fired, despite only having chosen him as a target one (not even full) day ago. they are citizens despite being able to wipe out non-super military personnel) Her always being a government agent would also explain why she was able to avoid persecution for the murders of countless supers. ALL Paulo Oriol movies go like this: MAN baaaad, WOMAN goooood. i'm still leaning towards the, she's a artificial life form bit. How dumb can you be to not understand that by making a big scene you're just going to draw unwanted attention to you and definitely not get your daughter back? And the second one- whose protagonist is Vera Roy (Adriana Ugarte) – starting on November 9, 2009. The story begins with a thunderstorm in 1989, the night of the demolition of the Berlin Wall. I'm watching this right now and I feel like an idiot because I didnt know it was a foreign film so I'm like "why the fuck aren't their mouths matching their words?! " Other than that, I liked it. When he hears some noise from the neighbour’s house, he quietly goes over there to find out the lady of the house, Hilda Weiss, dead and her husband, Angel Prieto, holding a bloodied knife. If you dig crazy movies that just unhinge your head completely, then dang, Mirage is your movie. Man always lies, man alweays cheats, man that works in corporate office is worse than Hitler. As I was writing my post I was thinking about how it actually kind of makes more sense for her to be an AI, and I really like the dimension with the 'bet your own life' because I'm just a sucker for existentialism, but I've actually kind of always assumed she was a super and I was really shocked that she wasn't! This is a place for fans of various creative works to share theories, interpretations and speculation related to that particular creative work. De Palma/Hitchcock with a definite simple feminist outlook in each one. This could've been an incredible thriller. Mirage is so good!!!! I enjoyed quite a lot. Mirage is a shapeshifter/is able to manipulate her image in some way. That theory is actually amazing. Outlandish, but amazing. I would have given her that sense of knowing how her actions changed things for Nico as he got older...maybe looking for him in a sequel. Also think about the fact that some intergovernmental board (like the UN) might have bought in some declarations of supers being involved in war especially around the time they went into hiding in America and their re-emergence would have prompted review of this. The old woman (and possibly some of Bob's previous customers) was Mirage in disguise knowing that with her well planned back stories Bob wouldn't be able to resist pitying her. Filter by flair. 35. Oh my gosh! she doesn't exsist because she's a government agent, they knew about buddy and sent Mirage in there to help him, for the explicit purpose of guiding him and gather information to get the supers back. Thanks. Welcome to /r/FanTheories! Ha! I propose that she manipulates her targets so she can ruin their lives at the drop of a hat, so setting this set up around Bob isn't unusual. I know that foreign language thrillers oftentimes get overlooked and people are turned off by the prospect of subtitles but there are gems out there that people are totally missing out on like this one and I'm sure people would love if they give them a chance. Omg glad I’m not the only one haha. I dont know if that's the name, it's called fatamorgana in Denmark but I Googled and think it's called mirage in English but whatever it's called this movie is so fucking good! From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mirage (Spanish: Durante la tormenta) is a 2018 mystery - drama film co-written and directed by Oriol Paulo and starring Adriana Ugarte. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. ALL Paulo Oriol movies go like this: MAN baaaad, WOMAN goooood. And Mirage (originally entitled, Durante la tormenta – or During the Storm) is just such a movie. About Community. While applying for the money she makes sure they have to go through Mr. Huph in order to alert him to Bob's actions. why shouldn't supers be allowed to fight for their country? Adriana Ugarte, the woman who plays the main character, is a really great actress (also incredibly gorgeous). save. I stayed up late last night watching this because it was so awesome and I couldn't stop watching. Can you imagine if this happened to you? It was okay, but it felt like it dragged on too long. I was very frustrated with Vera's character and I'm actually angry I watched this film. I understand that she expressly listed as not having any powers in the Disney wiki but personally I think it makes more sense for her to. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Man always lies, man alweays cheats, man that works in corporate office is worse than Hitler. I'm a sucker for time travel movies. Mod Post; clip; bamboozle contest; meme; Discussion; … So tense and suspenseful. I watched the movie. That just happened to me tonight. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, More posts from the FanTheories community. Welcome to MirageMains, this is a subreddit that is based on the best legend in Apex Legends aka Mirage! and it was bugging me haha. as i'm typing this i'm realizing that this has gone full conspiracy but. That said, "Contratiempo" is fun. If woman bad is because of bad man. It is possible that she kept these powers hidden from Buddy given his hatred of supers, however I think that should she have proven jaded enough by supers Buddy would have accepted her skills as an asset. It was jarring. Press J to jump to the feed. "Contratiempo" is a better executed treatment of a similar concept. I'm watching it right now and it's so incredibly frustrating how dense Vera is. Good movie. This about sums up my feeling of the film. If woman bad is because of bad man. It reminded somewhat of The Warning which was also made in Spain and available on Netflix but Mirage is better. I enjoyed it also. Had no idea it was in Spanish because my Netflix automatically put it to dubbed for some reason. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, More posts from the NetflixBestOf community, Press J to jump to the feed. Mirage has totally three timelines created because of conversations between a person in the future and the past.