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Sunshine

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Director: Danny Boyle

Actors: Cillian Murphy, Rose Byrne, Chris Evans

Plot

In the not-too-distant future, the Sun is dying, causing Earth to fall into a deep, perpetual winter. Humanity faces imminent extinction unless a radical solution can be found. A team of astronauts and scientists is sent on a critical mission aboard the spacecraft Icarus II, carrying a nuclear device with the power to reignite the Sun. As the crew nears their destination, they must contend with the vast emptiness of space, psychological strain, and their own dwindling supplies. The success of their mission is humanity's last hope for survival.

As the team journeys closer to the Sun, they encounter unexpected challenges that threaten the mission's success. Tensions rise within the crew as they deal with technical failures, personal conflicts, and the overwhelming pressure of their task. The vastness and power of the Sun confront them with both awe-inspiring and terrifying realities of space. Their resolve is tested as they must make critical decisions that weigh their lives against the potential to save Earth.

Writers: Alex Garland

Release Date: 27 Jul 2007

Runtime: 107 min

Rating: R

Country: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Physical Media Reviews

  • 'Sunshine' on Blu-ray impresses with visuals, extras, and audio, despite climax qualms.

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