"A glitch in the matrix, a rip in existence's fragile fabric, and suddenly everything we knew about the world is snuffed out or perhaps revealed to us for the first time."
"Kazunari Ninomiya plays a depressed young man on a crowded rush-hour Japanese subway train who one day sees a boorish commuter screaming at a young mother for not keeping her baby quiet."
"Patiently, he follows the signs for Exit 8 until he realizes he's back where he started; another eerie, fruitless circuit discloses the same impassive man walking past him at the same point."
"Some rules posted on the wall reveal that he can escape if he just keeps walking forward."
A young man on a crowded subway train witnesses a disturbing incident involving a mother and her baby, which triggers unsettling feelings. After receiving a call from his pregnant ex-girlfriend, he becomes increasingly anxious. Attempting to find Exit 8, he discovers he is trapped in a loop, repeatedly encountering the same surroundings and people. Despite signs indicating he can escape by moving forward, he becomes aware of strange anomalies, leading to a growing sense of existential dread and confusion about his reality and choices.
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