Supercollider

Supercollider

Year: 2013

Runtime: 89 mins

Language: English

Director: Jeffery Scott Lando

DramaActionAdventure

A scientist's energy project inadvertently catapults the planet forward in time by seven seconds, triggering a cascade of devastating natural disasters and bizarre personality shifts within his family. As the world descends into chaos, he must confront the horrifying consequences of his work and find a way to reverse the temporal anomaly before it’s too late.

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Trace every key event in Supercollider (2013) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.

1

Morning routine and the trip to the Zero Point Collider

Victor wakes up to a seemingly ordinary day with his wife Natalie and daughter Jessica. He heads to the lab where the Zero Point Collider is under construction, hoping for a breakthrough in limitless energy. The morning is calm, but the day will take a dramatic turn.

Morning Susskind residence and Zero Point Collider laboratory
2

Calibrations fail and the collider explodes

A calibration hiccup in the collider's atomic clocks triggers a catastrophic explosion. The lab is destroyed and the event ripples outward, disrupting reality itself. Victor's sense of normalcy shatters as the world erupts around him.

During test run Zero Point Collider laboratory
3

Awakening in an alternate reality

Victor finds himself in a ruined city where catastrophe has rewritten the rules of life. He is divorced from Natalie and his daughter is dead in a car accident. Desolation and confusion mark this new world as he fights to understand what happened.

Following explosion Ruined city / alternate reality
4

Natalie in jail and Victor's help

In this altered reality, Natalie has been jailed for drunken behavior and Victor helps secure her release. They navigate a dangerous, unfamiliar world while trying to salvage their fractured relationship. The promise of their past life lingers as a memory.

After awakening Alternate reality city / jail
5

Underground shelter and a glimpse of the past

A tornado forces them underground into a shelter where Victor encounters a familiar face from his real life, Emily. The shelter becomes a pocket of memory as the past intrudes on the present. The oppressive environment amplifies the strain of their reality.

During tornado Underground shelter
6

Therapy and the Memory Relapse Syndrome

Natalie urges Victor to seek help from Dr Frung for his memory phenomena. Dr Frung suspects a coping mechanism called Memory Relapse Syndrome (MRS), but Victor's memories of the collider disaster resist her explanations. He continues to be haunted by dreams that pull him toward the lab.

Therapy sessions Dr Frung's office
7

The iPhone link to the original reality

Victor discovers an iPhone from his real life and, after a tense detour in a shop, improvises a charger and uses the device to reach his wife in the original reality. The iPhone becomes his lifeline to the life he knows. Natalie and Jessica appear alive in the original timeline, strengthening his belief in a real link.

Post-shelter, chase Shop and home
8

Investigators close in and capture attempts

The collider's overseer Leo sends Chuck and two investigators to retrieve the iPhone. Victor narrowly escapes capture after a tense pursuit back to his home. The threat to his life escalates as they tighten their grip.

Pursuit Victor's home
9

Birthday evidence and therapy

Victor returns to Dr Frung, showing a video recording of his daughter's seventh birthday and pleading that the collider created an alternate reality. She remains doubtful but the footage weighs on her. He presses on, convinced the truth lies in the device.

Therapy session Dr Frung's office
10

Arson diversion and the chase resumes

Victor searches for Natalie and triggers a diversion by setting her residence ablaze to throw off their pursuers. The plan buys him time but deepens the moral cost of his actions. The danger closes in as the pursuit resumes.

Pursuit Natalie's residence
11

Natalie at the nightclub and the link

Victor locates Natalie at a nightclub and sends her the birthday video link, urging her to watch it to grasp the alternate reality. The revelation tightens the web of possibilities and tensions with the investigators closing in. The night becomes a turning point in his quest for truth.

Confrontation near nightclub Nightclub
12

Virus deployment and the rescue

Back at Zero Point Industries, Victor hacks a computer to deploy a virus stored on the iPhone. Chuck and the two investigators fight guards to free him, and the virus completes its download even as the iPhone is destroyed. The facility plunges into darkness as systems fail.

Climax event Zero Point Industries control room
13

The tumultuous showdown and the tornado

A confrontation erupts as Leo threatens Natalie to force Victor into finishing the collider. Chuck triggers a rescue, taking a bullet in the process. A tornado then tears through the area, burying Natalie in rubble as the chaos spirals toward the finale.

Climax Zero Point facility and nightclub vicinity
14

Return to normality and a hidden cost

The virus drives the collider into overdrive, triggering a spectacular explosion that hurls Victor back to his original reality. In the restored timeline, Natalie and Jessica are alive and well, and Leo is arrested for stock manipulation. Normal life returns, but the sacrifice of the journey lingers.

Final moment Original timeline city

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