Looper (2012)
The looper brings people with a loop by using a time reversal mechanism, and there hired assassin take actions for their payers, but something is about to happen as a plot is up to close the loop.
22 January 1969, Liaoning, China
14 August 1969, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
28 July 1959, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
19 March 1955, Idar-Oberstein, West Germany
17 January 1968, Paterson, New Jersey, USA
31 October 1976, Dallas, Texas, USA
19 August 1975, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
16 October 1981, Marshall, Texas, USA
17 January 1980, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
22 August 1961, Augsburg, Bavaria, West Germany
19 January 1958
19 February 1955, Athens, Georgia, USA
May 03, 2015
Rian Johnson is a very clever man, if sometimes a bit too clever for his own good.
January 04, 2013
Yes, it's a B movie sci-fi thriller, but not many prestige pictures have this much going on underneath the surface.
September 30, 2012
Writer-director Rian Johnson establishes himself as an original talent who clearly believes storytelling must prevail.
July 17, 2013
This is the real deal, folks - intelligent, humorous, exciting entertainment that happens to be sci-fi but is by no means limited to that genre's target audience in terms of appeal.
September 20, 2016
Great set-up. Awful follow-through.
June 14, 2013
I found myself dreaming of the days when Willis would take a rest from Die Hard-ing to do character cameos of unexpected depth and pathos: Pulp Fiction, Nobody's Fool, and a few others. Now he clings to stoic longevity, and shoots people.
January 04, 2013
That first hour cooks. And the second hour brings Emily Blunt into the story, which is a fine thing for any second half to offer.
April 15, 2016
While the film overshoots its landing by a mile, it's a worthwhile science fiction piece with no shortage of interesting ideas.
May 26, 2013
The ending is both daring and logical, two rarities in modern sci-fi.
October 01, 2012
The reasoning behind all this may not reward prolonged inspection, but Johnson is smart enough to press onward with his plot, leaving us with neither the time nor the desire to linger over the logic ...
June 23, 2013
This is a wildly entertaining film that isn't content with science and cinematic tricks. It desires, and achieves, much more.
January 04, 2013
If the whole thing leaves you rubbing your temples, just a bit... well, this headache's sort of worth it.
