Matter of Time
A 29-year-old video-game designer gets a device that can stop time, then must decide what to do with that power.
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About the film
What it’s about
Charlie Fleck, 29, dreams of designing video games. His friend Gibbs, an eccentric toy-shop owner, gives him a device that can stop time. The power brings challenges: Charlie must learn to use it not for easy wins, but to face his fears and move toward his dream.
What hooks you
Sean Astin plays Gibbs, the friend who sets the story in motion. The film is directed by Jeremy Snead, and the cast includes Myles Erlick as Charlie. The premise of a time-stopping device used for personal growth gives the story a playful, nostalgic feel.
Who it’s for
It will appeal to those who like science fiction with a light, whimsical tone rather than heavy action. It will also suit viewers who enjoy stories about personal growth and the choices that come with unexpected power.
- Country
- United States
- Year
- 2026
- Genre
- Science Fiction
- Running time
- 1h 46min
- Age rating
- 13+
- MPAA
- PG-13
- World premiere
- Feb 27, 2026
Ratings
MOVIE․ONE · 313 votesCreative team
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Matter of Time (2026)