“You might expect a big budget science fiction movie, starring two of the most famous people on the planet, and released on new years day, to play it safe.
“But Passengers is more than just a movie about Jennifer Lawerence and Chris Pratt getting sexy in space. It actually tries to challenge you… for a little bit. Then it plays it safe.
“Written by Jon Spaihts and directed by Morten Tyldum, Passengers is about 5,000 humans travelling 120 years into space to populate a brand new planet.
“Thirty years into the journey, one of the pods mysteriously opens, basically sentencing its inhabitant, Jim (Chris Pratt), to death.
“He can’t go back to sleep, he can’t get help, he’s all alone, and he’s going to die long before the ship reaches its destination. Basically, he’s fucked.”
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