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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.
19 February 1955, Athens, Georgia, USA
22 January 1969, Liaoning, China
23 February 1983, Roehampton, London, England, UK
5 October 1983, New York City, New York, USA
19 March 1955, Idar-Oberstein, West Germany
31 October 1976, Dallas, Texas, USA
23 September 1952, Pinckneyville, Illinois, USA
September 20, 2016
Great set-up. Awful follow-through.
May 03, 2015
Rian Johnson is a very clever man, if sometimes a bit too clever for his own good.
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.
June 23, 2013
This is a wildly entertaining film that isn't content with science and cinematic tricks. It desires, and achieves, much more.
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 ...
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.
January 04, 2013
If the whole thing leaves you rubbing your temples, just a bit... well, this headache's sort of worth it.
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.
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.
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.
