We’ve been talking a lot about time travel movies around here lately. From the recommendation of a hidden gem available for free on YouTube to the arrival of a quirky sci-fi romantic comedy on Amazon Prime Videoand now it’s time to talk about ‘Source Code’, since this remarkable film can already be seen on Netflix.
Released in 2011, ‘Source Code’ tells the story of a train trip in which a crime is going to be committed. terrorist attack. The grace is that one of the passengers participates in a special government program that allows him to travel through time in order to prevent this attack from happening.
Director Duncan Jones He had already shown very good manners with ‘Moon’ and this was the closest he has come to giving us another film as stimulating as his debut. For this, I choose again a fairly sober staging jobsince what ‘Source Code’ proposes could perfectly have been the basis for a blockbuster full of action and adrenaline.
Instead, ‘Source Code’ proposes a story that combines effective entertainment with a very convincing Jake Gyllenhaal Pulling both talent and charisma with a more emotional story, in which the difference between all that we wish to have and what is really within our reach is especially important, thus offering a refreshing and simple approach within the films with travels in the time.
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