Looper is a 2012 American science fiction action film Written and Directed by Rian Johnson with a time travel plot. The film is produced by Ram Bergman and James D SternThe film stars Bruce Willis, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Emily Blunt, Paul Dano, Noah Segan, Piper Perabo, Jeff Daniels. Filming began in Louisiana on January 24, 2011. It has been selected to be the opening film of the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival. The film is set to be released in Australia on September 27, 2012 and in North America and the United Kingdom on September 28, 2012.
In a futuristic gangland in the year 2042, a 25-year-old assassin named Joseph Simmons (Gordon-Levitt) works for a mafia company in Kansas City as a "Looper". Loopers kill and dispose of agents sent by their employers from corporate headquarters in Shanghai from the year 2072. Loopers are foot soldiers, paid on the condition that all targets must never escape. When Simmons recognizes his target as a future version of himself (Willis), his older self escapes after incapacitating him. The failure of his job causes his employers to come after him, forcing him to fight for his life as he hunts his older self. Its running time is 118 minutes.
The casting engross in such a way as Bruce Willis as Joseph Simmons, Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Joseph Simmons, Emily Blunt as Sara, Paul Dano as Seth Richards, Qing Xu as Joseph Simmons, Noah Segan as Kid Blue, Jeff Daniels as Jack "Abe" Mitchell, Piper Perabo as Suzie
Garret Dillahunt as Jesse.
The film has received positive reviews from critics. It currently holds a 97% "Certified Fresh" rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 29 reviews. UK-based film magazine Total Film gave the film a five-star review (denoting 'outstanding'): "The best sci-fi movie since Moon. The best time-travel yarn since 12 Monkeys. And one of the best films of 2012."
The casting engross in such a way as Bruce Willis as Joseph Simmons, Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Joseph Simmons, Emily Blunt as Sara, Paul Dano as Seth Richards, Qing Xu as Joseph Simmons, Noah Segan as Kid Blue, Jeff Daniels as Jack "Abe" Mitchell, Piper Perabo as Suzie
Garret Dillahunt as Jesse.
Release Date
Looper is scheduled to be released in the United States on September 28, 2012. The film's studio Endgame Entertainment negotiated a deal with FilmDistrict at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2011, and Film District will release the film in the United States through TriStar Pictures. The Chinese release of the film will reintegrate a number of scenes set in Shanghai that were originally cut due to pacing reasons. The move was requested by Chinese production company DMG Entertainment in order to further appeal to Chinese audiences. Looper was a Gala Presentation at the Toronto International Film Festival on 6 September 2012.The film has received positive reviews from critics. It currently holds a 97% "Certified Fresh" rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 29 reviews. UK-based film magazine Total Film gave the film a five-star review (denoting 'outstanding'): "The best sci-fi movie since Moon. The best time-travel yarn since 12 Monkeys. And one of the best films of 2012."
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