Netflix is getting into the business of turn-back-the-clock entertainment. “Orphan Black” writer Tony Elliott is scripting and directing “Arq,” a thriller that should get fanboys and girls counting down the days to its release on Netflix thanks to its cast — “The Flash” actor Robbie Amell and “Jessica Jones” actress Rachael Taylor — and also thanks to its time loop premise. The Hollywood Reporter, which posted the news about “Arq” on Wednesday, had this description for the movie: “Arq” is a post-apocalyptic thriller set in the near future when the oil supply has run dry. Trapped in a house and surrounded by a gang of mysterious masked intruders, an engineer (Amell) must protect a technology that could deliver unlimited energy and end the wars that have consumed the world. The only problem is that the technology has created a time loop that condemns him and his friends all to relive the same day over and over.
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