The Speed of Thought Page #4

Synopsis: Joshua Lazarus (Nick Stahl) possesses a special gift that enables him to read people's minds, and the government has trained him to use his ability for missions involving national defense, all the while telling him that it will ultimately destroy him -- but will it? When Joshua falls in love with Anna (Mía Maestro), another telepathic "scoper," he and his friend, Kira (Taryn Manning), must find a cure for their gift and expose the lies.
 
IMDB:
4.8
Year:
2011
93 min
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Try something else.

Alex, tie your shoe.

Something stronger.

Alex, take a slap

in your face.

It is a power of suggestion,

but is limited.

You better not take it

the bus together.

Do you expect the next one.

I know who they are.

Two are coming this way.

You need to be captured alive

anyway.

I can be captured

dead or alive.

We must leave here.

If we separate, you know

where is the meeting point.

Empty.

Empty.

Empty.

"I need to check the Piper.

-Have you looked in there.

The plane is empty.

Go to the next.

Have you looked in there!

The plane is empty!

Tell the other agent

the plane is empty.

"I've already checked that...

"He's here!

Where is the girl?

The girl? You...

She got on the plane

you just take off.

We lost.

Do not even bother

to rise, Lazarus.

Hello, Lazarus.

You are very conscious

for my taste.

It's amazing how these drugs

speaking readers mind...

even when they are

in semi.

When I get...

You are much more consistent

when you are conscious.

Of course, you are also

much less cooperative.

Go ahead.

Sweet dreams, Lazarus.

Welcome back

New York, Lazarus.

And thanks for sharing

their plans with us.

I tip my hat. Never think

look at you two here.

I want to see Sandy.

That 'is not subject to Sandy.

Okay, let's go.

Do not worry;

I doubt that we need you.

Give back to the other side.

We'll find him there.

Come on.

The satellite has already captured the,

exactly where we expected.

She will notice when our presence

get close, then run.

Everything seemed fine.

Come on.

Send him away first.

Apply it on you.

Apply it on you.

Do it now.

Bridger told you

apply it in you.

Anna!

Anna!

Josh, we need to go.

We can not keep them out long.

-Kira.

That's me. Come!

"Where is she?

-I did not arrive on time. Sorry.

Where is she?

She's gone. They gathered

back to the House.

Come on, I got a plan

perfect for us. Come on.

You are trying to grasp it?

Yes, there's nothing there.

Just because you do not capture,

not to say that there is nothing.

I broke the rules.

lnvadi an NSA agent.

There's Syndrome Widmann.

What makes us sick?

Remedies.

Without them, our skills

grow.

Anyway...

they came to get me...

and I ran.

I found a job here,

as night security.

It is a safe place

for me to hide.

I do not want you to know

I was alive...

was safer

for both of us that way.

I wish you and Anna

escape.

Meanwhile, I think the NSA

Sandy said that I had died.

I was hoping to reunite them

in New York.

Turns out...

I was so close

when they took her.

But I could not tell

where nobody was.

"Someone that has blocked the entire area.

It's not possible.

For me and you...

perhaps not

impossible for her.

She has two years more than me.

Who knows what can she do?

When the lock down,

Anna disappeared.

Even if she had that power,

why did she leave out?

Maybe all this has been

armed by the NSA to get it.

She does not work for the NSA.

See, she never made the union

complete with you, right?

Just because I do not know

every micro detail about it...

not to say that I

does not know, okay?

"I know her.

"Why did they take...

back to House

instead of killing it?

How do you know that?

"I broke into an NSA agent.

The entire house is locked.

They do not let Sandy out.

"I'll take it from there.

-What will you do?

Walking away

and go through security?

I have no idea.

But even though Anna is not there,

I have to do something.

They are killing our people.

Do not you care?

-Of course I care.

"And what will you do about it?

I do not know, Josh.

What are you thinking?

You want to take the Bridger?

Declare war

all the NSA?

Perhaps give a coup,

while you're there?

You have always been

older sister.

I guess I always hoped

you know what to do.

Nor is it easy for me.

I do not know what happened to you.

"I'll tell you what happened to me.

A few months ago

I had no future...

now I have.

At the zoo.

It's a life.

HOME FOR CRlANAS

Gifted

ENTRY ONLY:

FOR FAMILLE:

Yes, sir?

I am Stevens, Magistrate.

You must be Butler.

-They warned that I was coming?

"No, sir, it warned.

ldiot. You need to go back

to Alexandria.

Looks like you did something

angered that someone there.

Any idea of \u200b\u200bwhat can be?

No, sir;

I can not imagine.

They do not know of rubbish

Las Vegas, you know?

They mentioned something about

Las Vegas. Sounds familiar?

Anyway, I'll replace it,

at least until the next turn.

Yeah, okay.

I guess I should go

to Alexandria, then, right?

I need the code

authorization today.

Yes, of course.

Okay, stay calm.

Calm down, everything will work out.

What is today's code?

Lord, I need the code.

Yes, one second.

"Sir?

-Yes.

What's going on here?

I'll call the center and check.

Give the guy more time.

Look at the screen.

Black, sand, poppy...

Lord, I need that code.

Black-sand...

"No! It papilla!

Papilla.

It's all yours.

Thank you, Butler.

Good luck.

Thanks.

Here is Stevens's central gate.

I must ask you something.

Okay, thanks.

How may I help you,

Stevens?

Well, is this.

I'm back to work...

and was wondering

about these boys.

I mean, you're already here

for a while, right?

So you know what

is happening.

Chrissie.

Is your name, no?

Yes

What are you doing

in my head?

Listen, I need a favor.

I'm outside the gate.

Out?

Who are you?

I am a friend.

I mean, we ran

danger to these boys?

We know what they have?

I should be the mask

gas or something?

Well, it might be safer

lraque be in, whatever...

My goodness...

you are Joshua Lazarus.

Do not believe it's you.

What do you know?

Disappeared on a mission

A few weeks ago...

but was not given

as dead yet.

Some kids say it still

alive, no longer sick.

Yes, Josh?

You better?

Hey, Chrissie,

I can not talk now.

Can you help me here?

Not to be paranoid.

Listen, Stevens does not need

worry about this nonsense.

No problem.

I've been here seven years...

nothing happened.

I'll call for help.

The phones are silent.

What do we do?

Damn! There is nothing to do.

We can not enter at all.

Open the gate. Enter!

We have to go.

She may be dying.

"We can not.

-Between!

It is best to stay standing

watch her die? We have to go!

Enter!

Stay here with her.

I'll call for help.

No, sir;

Stay with me, please.

Listen, this good man will

with you, okay?

-I will return in a second.

No, you sit, he will!

You heard it go. Go!

Anna?

Anna, you're here?

Look.

Wait, is not it.

Have you nothing?

"I got it.

Go to the hall, Sandy.

You need to go to the bathroom.

Come here.

Now, why on earth would I do that,

I am about the win?

Enter the room, Joshua.

Now.

Hello, Lazarus.

You were right, Sandy.

How?

I mean, since when?

My whole life,

just like you.

They want to speak up,

for God's sake?

Let me explain to him.

Will be faster.

It is important that you know

why things are so.

Why are you

killing us?

I'll join you.

So you know everything.

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