The 2012 film “Looper” is a sci-fi mindbender with a star-studded cast including Bruce Willis and Joseph Gordon-Levitt. In the year 2047, time travel has yet to be invented, but thirty years later, it has become outlawed but is used by the mob as a means of disposing of threats.
Joe Simmons, played by Gordon-Levitt, is one of the skilled “loopers” tasked with carrying out hits on individuals sent back from the future. But when he comes face to face with his future self, played by Willis, a gripping and complex story unfolds.
As the two Joes are pitted against each other in a violent collision, the fate of a mother and her son hangs in the balance. The film is a mix of action, adventure, drama, science fiction, and crime, with a captivating and intense storyline for viewers.
“Looper” is a thrilling ride filled with unexpected twists and turns, exploring the consequences of time travel and the complexities of personal identity and destiny. The film is not suitable for young audiences, with an MPAA rating of R. With a talented cast and a compelling plot, “Looper” offers a unique and thought-provoking viewing experience for fans of the sci-fi and thriller genres.
