By Dr. Mara L. Kline, Senior Fellow, Institute for Interstellar Systems (IIS)
Directed by Morten Tyldum and written by Jon Spaihts, Passengers is a high-concept space drama set aboard the Avalon , a sleeper spaceship transporting over 5,000 colonists to a distant planet called Homestead II. The journey is intended to take 120 years, with all passengers and crew kept in induced hibernation. Plot Overview
Thirty years into the journey, the ship passes through an asteroid field, causing a critical malfunction. The ship's computer accidentally awakens one passenger, mechanical engineer Jim Preston (played by Chris Pratt), 90 years too early. The Ethical Dilemma passengers2016480pdualaudiohinengvegamov hot
The year 2016 brought us a visually stunning and thought-provoking science fiction film, "Passengers". Directed by Baltasar Kormákur and written by Brian Brooher, the movie features an all-star cast including Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence.
After spending a year in complete isolation with only an android bartender named Arthur (Michael Sheen) for company, Jim faces a severe psychological crisis. He becomes infatuated with Aurora Lane (Jennifer Lawrence), a journalist inside a nearby hibernation pod. Desperate for human connection, Jim makes the controversial decision to manually wake her up, effectively sentencing her to live out the rest of her life on the ship with him. The journey is intended to take 120 years,
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Whether you're a fan of science fiction, adventure, or just great storytelling, "Passengers" (2016) is definitely worth watching.