0 Comments on Looper
Trending
Top
New
Looper
Hunted by your future, haunted by your past.
Hunted by your future, haunted by your past.
Action, Science Fiction, Thriller - 2012
7.4
93%
84
In the year 2044, time travel has not yet been invented but in 30 years it will have been. When the mob wants to get rid of someone, they will send their target into the past where a looper, a hired gun, like Joe is waiting to mop up. Joe is getting rich and life is good until the day the mob decides to close the loop, sending back Joe's future self for assassination.
Director:

Details

Rated:
R
Runtime:
118 min
Release date:
26 Sep 2012
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$30,000,000
Revenue:
$47,042,000
Awards:
15 wins & 45 nominations.

Top Critics Reviews

rotten:
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.
– David Thomson,
The New Republic,
14 Jun 2013
fresh:
Yes, it's a B movie sci-fi thriller, but not many prestige pictures have this much going on underneath the surface.
– Tom Charity,
CNN.com,
4 Jan 2013
fresh:
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.
– Michael Phillips,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Jan 2013
fresh:
If the whole thing leaves you rubbing your temples, just a bit... well, this headache's sort of worth it.
– Stephen Whitty,
Newark Star-Ledger,
4 Jan 2013
fresh:
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 ...
– Anthony Lane,
New Yorker,
1 Oct 2012
See more...
Press esc to close