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Looper is a 2012 American science fiction action-thriller film [4] written and directed by Rian Johnson, and produced by Ram Bergman and James D. Stern. It stars Bruce Willis, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Emily Blunt. It revolves around "present-day" contract killers called "loopers" sent back through time by criminal syndicates from the future.
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- The first time Old Joe pops back to the present, he escapes. Later we see him die in the same place. Which happens first and why the deception? The first time we see Old Joe and he escapes is actually the second time he appears in the straight story.
- The film surmises Old Joe killing Sarah eventually made Cid become the Rainmaker. But Old Joe can't become Old Joe without first being killed and letting Young Joe grow up to meet his wife.
- Both times Old Joe comes back to the present, he's running late on Young Joe's watch. The time he escapes, it makes sense because of the fight. Why would he be late the time he dies too?
- How does murder work in the future? Why can't the mobsters kill there and what happens when Joe's wife is killed? The film mentions briefly mentions that, in the future, tracking technology stops murders from happening.
Feb 7, 2019 · A looper is basically a hitman, but with a simpler task. He has to be at a specified place, at a specified time, and instantly shoot the thing that appears in front of him. After he has shot the person, he has to dispose of the body, not before he has collected his silver that will be loaded on the back of his victim.
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Read on for our explanation of Looper's premise, story - and yes, those bothersome time travel paradoxes. The Premise In Kansas of 2074, a mob syndicate utilizes a kill system whereby they send victims back in time to Kansas 2044 to be eliminated by hitmen called "loopers," who are trained and instructed by a future mobster (Jeff Daniels).
Sep 28, 2012 · Looper: Directed by Rian Johnson. With Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Bruce Willis, Emily Blunt, Paul Dano. In 2074, when the mob wants to get rid of someone, the target is sent into the past, where a hired gun awaits - someone like Joe - who one day learns the mob wants to 'close the loop' by sending back Joe's future self for assassination.
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Jul 18, 2022 · Looper, the 2012 sci-fi film written and directed by Rian Johnson, is one of the best time travel movies out there.Like many time travel movies, however, it can be tough to follow all the “rules” that come into play when Young Joe (Joseph Gordon-Leavitt), a professional killer of those from the future, gets entangled with his older self (Bruce Willis) when he’s sent back in time for ...
Oct 1, 2012 · The Premise. In Kansas of 2074, a mob syndicate utilizes a kill system whereby they send victims back in time to Kansas 2044 to be eliminated by hitmen called “loopers,” who are trained and ...
