Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes

Kato, the owner of a cafe, discovers that a screen in his apartment shows events occurring two minutes in the future. He realizes this image is linked to a device in his business downstairs. Along with some regular customers, he begins to experiment with this phenomenon, creating a loop of communication between the two locations. This setup leads to various complications as the group attempts to navigate the short window of time.

This Japanese science fiction comedy was directed by Junta Yamaguchi and written by Makoto Ueda. It is the first of two films directed by Yamaguchi, followed by River in 2023. The cast features Kazunari Tosa as Kato, alongside Aki Asakura, Riko Fujitani, Gota Ishida, Masashi Suwa, and Yoshifumi Sakai. Produced by Europe Kikaku, the movie has a runtime of 70 minutes.

The film has been well received by viewers and professionals. It holds a rating of 7.2/10 on IMDb based on 11,000 votes and a 7.3/10 on TMDB from 321 votes. Film critics gave it a higher score of 8.3/10 from 69 reviews.