The force is not strong in “Skywalkers: A Love Story,” a shallow “Man on Wire” for social media influencers about a pair of Russian daredevils who stealthily scale urban heights to attain the precious treasure of a much-liked Instagram post, writes Associated Press Film Writer Jake Coyle in his review.
This image released by Netflix shows Ivan Beerkus, right, and Angela Nikolau in a scene from “Skywalkers: A Love Story.” This image released by Netflix shows Ivan Beerkus, right, and Angela Nikolau in a scene from “Skywalkers: A Love Story.” This image released by Netflix shows Ivan Beerkus, right, and Angela Nikolau in a scene from “Skywalkers: A Love Story.” This image released by Netflix shows Ivan Beerkus, right, and Angela Nikolau in a scene from “Skywalkers: A Love Story.
“Skywalkers: A Love Story,” which debuts Friday on Netflix, comes with an ominous warning: “This film contains extremely dangerous and illegal activities. Do not attempt to imitate.”But in the case of “Skywalkers: A Love Story,” the caution label feels warranted. Nikolau and Beerkus each have backgrounds in athletics . But not much makes them “rooftoppers” besides that one day that started climbing cranes and haven’t looked back since.
Along the way, they’ve learned some helpful tips. Never to stay on top for more than 15 minutes — a lesson they picked up after their lingering atop Notre Dame caused a commotion. Mostly, they sneak into sites that are under construction by posing as workers. The way up can be tricky. On the way down, they notice, no one ever asks them questions.
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