The Bank of Spain is like no other. An absolutely impenetrable bank. A bank that nobody could ever rob. There are no blueprints. No maps. No data on the vault's engineering system. It is an absolute mystery. Plus, the head of security ferociously guards the bank as if his life depended on it. This thrilling challenge ignites the curiosity of Thom (Freddie Highmore), a genius determined to learn the vault's secrets and make it into the depths of the bank.

Writer/director Mike Cahill, along with frequent collaborator/muse Brit Marling, burst onto the scene back in 2011 with their critical darling debut Another Earth, which took on the ambitious task of slapping together intimate and textured human drama with big world ideas about parallel universes, they and pulled it off famously. Now Cahill is back with I, Origins, another endeavour trying to marry brainy sci-fi …

I’ve been drinking and dispensing the Brit Marling kool-aid ever since I first saw and was subsequently blown away with the writer-actress’ work in low-fi sci-fi Sundance hit, Another Earth. But while Marling’s script and performance certainly was a huge component of what made that movie so good, you can’t deny the contribution of Mike Cahill’s touching direction. And his luscious hair. …