Timesink is set in a world where humanity has been wiped out by a widespread disease. In sharp contrast with this catastrophic situation, our protagonist acts like a regular kid. The boy treats this post-pandemic world like a giant playground. At first, the story unfolds from his perspective, showing us that the exceptional quality of his surroundings is commonplace to him.
There's just the right amount of Kubrickian precision and foreboding madness as frontman Alex Turner plays a hyper-focused director as he and Arctic Monkeys make their masterpiece at a palatial estate.