In Hypnotic (2023) , directed by Robert Rodriguez, Detective Danny Rourke (Ben Affleck) delves into the mysterious disappearance of his daughter, Minnie. His investigation leads him to a clandestine government program and individuals with potent hypnotic abilities, blurring the lines between reality and illusion.

As Rourke uncovers deeper layers of the conspiracy, he confronts his own hidden past and the true nature of his daughter’s existence. The film intertwines elements of psychological intrigue and action, challenging perceptions and exploring the profound impact of mind control.