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This Keanu Reeves movie takes place in a faraway future world. One year in the future, to be precise. It's 2021, and capitalism has run its natural course--corporations now hire the Yakuza to assassinate hapless data couriers, who carry precious information in their brains via implanted data storage devices. Reeves' Johnny is one of these data couriers--but this lucrative career has cost him his childhood memories. Now Johnny has to do "just one more job" so he can get the money to have the implant removed, and get back his memory of that one birthday party.
Sure, 2020 sucks, but wait til next year. We're going to be dressing like it's the 80's and constantly dodging the Yakuza. Oh yeah, and the using the internet will be w e i r d.
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This Keanu Reeves movie takes place in a faraway future world. One year in the future, to be precise. It's 2021, and capitalism has run its natural course--corporations now hire the Yakuza to assassinate hapless data couriers, who carry precious information in their brains via implanted data storage devices. Reeves' Johnny is one of these data couriers--but this lucrative career has cost him his childhood memories. Now Johnny has to do "just one more job" so he can get the money to have the implant removed, and get back his memory of that one birthday party.
Sure, 2020 sucks, but wait til next year. We're going to be dressing like it's the 80's and constantly dodging the Yakuza. Oh yeah, and the using the internet will be w e i r d.