“Synchronic” Review

The sci-fi mystery of Synchronic starts off fairly scientific but quickly veers off into wilder territory. The initial explanation for its fantastical appeal of time-travel drugs is that a pill has been invented which alters our perception of time so we experience different eras. By the time we get a more firm explanation of what this drug does, we know it’s a little more than just vibrant hallucinations of history. That twisty nature is nothing less than what I’d expect from the higher-concept ...