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Looper is a 2012 American science fiction action-thriller film 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.
Sep 28, 2012 · Looper. 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.
Sep 28, 2012 · When the mob wants to eliminate someone, it sends the target into the past, where a hit man known as a looper lies in wait to finish the job.
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Sep 26, 2012 · Rian Johnson's "Looper," a smart and tricky sci-fi story, sidesteps the paradoxes of time travel by embracing them. Most time travel movies run into trouble in the final scenes, when impossibilities pile up one upon another.
“Looper” takes the familiar device of time travel to new places through a brilliantly original concept. Full Review | Original Score: 4.5/5 | Aug 23, 2022
In the year 2044, 25-year-old Joseph Simmons (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), works for a mafia company in Kansas City as a "Looper". Since tracking systems in the future of 2074 have made it nearly impossible to dispose of bodies undetected, the syndicate sends its enemies back in time to be executed.
Sep 28, 2012 · In the year 2044, time travel has not yet been invented but in 30 years it will have been. When the mob wants to get rid of someone, they will send their target into the past where a looper, a hired gun, like Joe is waiting to mop up.
Sep 28, 2012 · In Looper, time travel exists, but it is illegal and only available on the black market. When the mob wants to get rid of someone, they send their target 30 years into the past, where a “looper” – a hired gun, like Joe – is waiting to mop up.
