Looper (2012)
The film is set in a future when humans could build the time machine. When the mafia want to eliminate anyone, we send them to the past 30 years and hire a hired killer is 'Looper,' as Joe. But Joe discoveres the next victim is himself at old age, ...
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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.
June 23, 2013
This is a wildly entertaining film that isn't content with science and cinematic tricks. It desires, and achieves, much more.
May 26, 2013
The ending is both daring and logical, two rarities in modern sci-fi.
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.
January 04, 2013
If the whole thing leaves you rubbing your temples, just a bit... well, this headache's sort of worth it.
September 20, 2016
Great set-up. Awful follow-through.
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.
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.
September 30, 2012
Writer-director Rian Johnson establishes himself as an original talent who clearly believes storytelling must prevail.
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.
