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Oxygen (2021) - Psychological Thriller
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Oxygen (2021)

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Oxygen is a 2021 French-language psychological thriller film written by Christie LeBlanc and directed by Alexandre Aja. The narrative centers on a woman, played by Mélanie Laurent, who awakens inside a claustrophobic cryogenic pod with no memory of her identity or how she got there. As the pod's oxygen levels rapidly deplete, she must use an advanced artificial intelligence interface to piece together her memories and figure out how to survive before suffocating.

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Who is trapped inside the pod in Oxygen?

Mélanie Laurent plays Elizabeth Hansen, a woman who wakes inside a malfunctioning cryogenic pod with no memory of her identity. The 2021 French-language thriller gradually reveals why she is there through her conversations with the onboard system MILO.

Who directed and wrote Oxygen?

Oxygen was directed by Alexandre Aja and written by Christie LeBlanc. Netflix released the film in 2021, and its story largely unfolds inside a single claustrophobic pod.

What is MILO in Oxygen?

MILO is the pod's artificial intelligence and medical-management system, voiced by Mathieu Amalric in the French version. Elizabeth relies on MILO for oxygen readings, system access, and information while the pod's supply continues to fall.

Is Oxygen a French film or an American film?

Oxygen is a French-language science-fiction psychological thriller, although it was distributed internationally by Netflix. Its 2021 production combines French dialogue and cast members with a high-concept survival setup similar to contained films such as Buried.

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