movie was a little slow and drawn out. action was ok but story was little weak.
Hunted by your future, haunted by your past.
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.
Top Cast
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Joe
Bruce Willis
Old Joe
Emily Blunt
Sara
Paul Dano
Seth
Noah Segan
Kid Blue
Piper Perabo
Suzie
Jeff Daniels
Abe
Pierce Gagnon
Cid
Xu Qing
Old Joe's Wife
Tracie Thoms
Beatrix
Frank Brennan
Old Seth
Garret Dillahunt
Jesse
Nick Gomez
Dale
Marcus Hester
Zach
Jon Eyez
Gat Man
Kevin Stillwell
Gat Man
Reviews
I am normally fairly hesitant concerning time-travel movies because it is next to impossible to get them right. They more or less always become very unrealistic and full of paradoxes. I would almost go as far as to say that producers making serious (non-comedy) time travel movies are the ones that are scientifically too stupid to realise that it is just going to be a mess, or they do not really care about the issues…
The plot is full of flaws. Quite like a even worse inception.
neither here nor there Time travel can be an exciting plot device - if the writers take time to check and get everything right. Unfortunately, with Looper, they did not. Nor did director or producers choose a clear direction what this movie was supposed to be, what its pace and atmosphere should be like. So it turned out to be full of wasted potential. Good ideas, characters, situations, plot elements it all had…
FAQ about Looper
What is Looper about?
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…
When was Looper released?
Looper was released in 2012.
What genres does Looper belong to?
Looper is categorised as Action, Thriller, Science Fiction.
Who stars in Looper?
The cast of Looper includes Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Bruce Willis, Emily Blunt, Paul Dano, Noah Segan.