2036 Origin Unknown

2036 Origin Unknown

The origins of our existence have remained a mystery...until now

2018 · 94 min · ★ 4.7 · Science Fiction, Thriller, Mystery

After the first manned mission to Mars ends in a deadly crash, mission controller Mackenzie 'Mack' Wilson assists an artificial intelligence system, A.R.T.I. Their investigation uncovers a mysterious object under the surface of Mars that could change the future of our planet as we know it.

Directed by Hasraf Dulull · Written by Gary Hall

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