Posts Tagged ‘time’

About Time 2013

Director: Richard Curtis

5 out of 5

Just brilliant, what a great story! We loved the characters.

 

Synopsis: At the age of 21, Tim discovers he can travel in time and change what happens and has happened in his own life. His decision to make his world a better place by getting a girlfriend turns out not to be as easy as you might think.

In Time 2011

Director: Andrew Niccol

4 out of 5

Very entertaining. Gripping story, interesting concept.

Synopsis: In a future where people stop aging at 25, but are engineered to live only one more year, having the means to buy your way out of the situation is a shot at immortal youth. Here, Will Salas finds himself accused of murder and on the run with a hostage – a connection that becomes an important part of the way against the system.

 

Looper 2012

Director: Rian Johnson

5 out of 5

Brilliant.. I always love a Rian Johnson, Joseph Gordon-Levitt combo!

 

Synopsis: In 2074, when the mob wants to get rid of someone, the target is sent 30 years into the past, where a hired gun awaits. Someone like Joe, who one day learns the mob wants to ‘close the loop’ by transporting back Joe’s future self.

 

p.s. ‘blunderbuss’ is a great word!

Director: Barry Sonnenfeld

4 out of 5

Made me smile right from the start, I have always loved these films.

Synopsis: Agent J travels in time to MIB’s early years in the 1960s, to stop an alien from assassinating his friend Agent K and changing history.

Director: Kenneth Branagh

4 out of 5

It was cheesy, but it is a super hero film after all! Great special effects!