Sunshine

This movie is excellent. First don't spend your time on plausability issues. (Is it really plausable that the United States is squandering its lives and resources based on the chain of events of the last 5 years?) This movie made me... Full review

Sunshine was a great movie it had a great story with deep deep meaning it was beyond what most people who gave it lower then a B+ talked about this movie is about our whole universe in trouble and people attempting(Not... Full review

With the briefest of plot introductions, away we go to the Dead Zone of the sun (no radio communications from that point.) What in the world happened to diminish the sun's power? Was it mad at Al Gore? The casting was... Full review

Two things up front: Firstly, anyone who's read this far into the reviews knows the plot of this thing (astronauts chucking a bomb-- if not themselves-- into the dying sun in order to revive it). Secondly, the following is as... Full review

With a suitably international and diverse cast to simulate the equivalent crew onboard the Icarus II ("Icarus I" didn't fare so well), director Danny Boyle fledges a science fiction that gains momentum at its very first image – and does... Full review

Sunshine cost £20 million. Jerry Bruckheimer and his Hollywood cohorts must be shaking their head in disbelief. Danny Boyle and Alex Garland, British born and bread, have outdone America's effects laden finest, and at a mere fraction of the price.... Full review

The combination of director Danny Boyle, writer Alex Garland and actor Cillian Murphy should have meant that Sunshine was the best film of the year so far. Sadly it's meaningless drivel.There are two kinds of space movie. The first are... Full review

I'm sure many reviews will say something similar: This is two-thirds of a great sci-fi movie. Specifically, the first two thirds. Natural characters, intelligent dialogue, stunning visuals; I was thoroughly immersed in this philosophical disaster movie in space. Heck, even... Full review

Coming from the director-writer team that brought us the imaginative, creative "28 days later", "Sunshine" is a disappointment. It's as if the movie makers, halfway through making the movie, got hit by some mysterious radiation or virus and abruptly changed... Full review

How would we cope under the most extreme circumstances imaginable? That is the question posed by Danny Boyle's latest offering, and the answer seems to be that anybody can be pushed over the edge, it is just a question of... Full review

We looked for ways to make the film cheaper, but not just cheaper, so the film feels original, different, and has an identity all its own. An enormous amount of research went into Sunshine 's creation. Boyle clearly relishes the contrasts. ... Full Review

A balance between production and characters would have made this an even better sci-fier.Danny Boyle adds another innovative film to his resume. The result is an ambitious, visually spectacular film that is also quite sterile in its straightforward execution. ... Full Review

Leading band of brave souls is Captain Kaneda (Hiroyuki Sanada) who puts in a very good performance as the stoic leader. I had very high hopes for not only mankind but a sold ending to the good beginning of the movie. 2 for fear of spoiling the plot ... Full Review

Sunshine" might be the most hauntingly beautiful science fiction movie ever. It's a shame, because the gorgeous and philosophical first hour of the film hints at greatness. 'Sunshine' a beautiful flick, but falls short of its destination ... Full Review

But what I was trying to say before is that there's something about the way that Sunshine unfolds that is so refreshingly against the typical formula for the genre. Sunshine does possess a ruthless pace and director Danny Boyle yet again shows his flair for staging an exciting action scene. ... Full Review

I share very much the same opinion as Jaq, the first 2/3 of the movie were superb, the fight for survival against the hazardous nature of space travel, similar to the tension experienced in the movie Apollo 13. ... Full Article

A blazing, golden sun slowly fills the screen.As our perspective shifts, the image becomes even more breathtaking. It's the prow of spaceship, a high-tech heat shield that could be an ancient Aztec tribute to the sun god, and it's... ... Full Article

From surfing through the early mixed reviews, I had the impression Danny Boyle's meditative science fiction drama Sunshine was not generating much excitement, a feeling reinforced by Nick Schager's Cinematical review ("a gorgeously crafted intergalactic saga sorely lacking in originality... ... Full Article

Sunshine Sci-fi adventure about a mission to save our dying sun. With Cillian Murphy, Chris Evans. Director: Danny Boyle (1:48). R: Violence, language. At the Sunshine, Lincoln Square and Empire 25. In its early, electrifying scenes, it feels as if ... Full Article

Plot Summary: Fifty years from now, the sun is dying, and mankind is dying with it.Our last hope: a spaceship and a crew of eight men and women. ... Full Article