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Project Eden: Vol. I

Project Eden: Vol. I

2017
Mystery Science Fiction Thriller
95 min NR USA
5.9 / 10
3.3 IMDB

Aided by an ex-military officer, a young woman becomes an unwitting fugitive after discovering that her son's catatonic state may be at the heart of a global conspiracy.

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Ashlee Jensen / Terrance M. Young
Starring
Erick Avari / Emily Fradenburgh / Mike Dopud / Cliff Simon / Peter Christian Hansen / Anna McGahan / Bruce Bohne / Emeline O' Hara

How Viewers Describe This Film

Common themes and sentiments

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Reviews

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Isabelle Moreau
Apr 14, 2026
2.0 / 5
2.0

'Project Eden: Vol. I' attempts to blend maternal drama with a sprawling conspiracy, but the execution feels somewhat uneven. Emily Fradenburgh provides a dedicated lead performance, striving to imbue the character with emotional depth. The film's direction aims…

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Arthur Pendelton
Apr 14, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

With 'Project Eden: Vol. I', we are presented with a concept ripe for espionage and intrigue. Emily Fradenburgh delivers a commendable performance, carrying the weight of a mother's fight against overwhelming odds. The film’s tone leans heavily into…

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Genevieve Dubois
Apr 14, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

This is a film that understands the power of a well-crafted mystery. 'Project Eden: Vol. I' succeeds through its sharp pacing and a central performance from Emily Fradenburgh that is both vulnerable and fierce. The narrative expertly weaves…

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Marcus Bellweather
Apr 14, 2026
2.5 / 5
2.5

There's an undeniable hook to 'Project Eden: Vol. I' – a mother's desperation intersecting with a shadowy global plot. Emily Fradenburgh works hard to sell the emotional stakes, and the presence of Erick Avari offers a familiar gravitas.…

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Eleanor Vance
Apr 14, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

Project Eden: Vol. I arrives with a premise that promises a taut thriller, and for the most part, it delivers. Emily Fradenburgh anchors the film with a compelling performance as a mother thrust into extraordinary circumstances. The supporting…

FAQs

The narrative positions the son's catatonic state not as a simple medical ailment but as a linchpin of a global conspiracy. This suggests that his condition is either a direct result of, or somehow key to understanding, a much larger clandestine operation. The film implies that uncovering the cause and potential cure for his state is intrinsically tied to exposing or dismantling the conspiracy itself.