The Malta Independent on Sunday

Looper

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In the year 2044 time travel has not yet been invented. But in 30 years it will have been…

In director Rian Johnson’s hotly anticipate­d action thriller, Joe (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) works as a looper, a futuristic assassin who eliminates targets sent back in time by a criminal organisati­on. The only rule is that you do not let your target escape – even if that target is you.

The rules are put to the test when Joe is called upon to “close his loop” and assassinat­e his future self (Bruce Willis). In failing to pull the trigger, so begins a desperate race against the clock as Joe begins to unravel his own future and older Joe’s past.

Looper stars Bruce Willis ( Die Hard), Joseph Gordon Levitt ( The Dark Knight Rises), Emily Blunt ( The Adjustment Bureau), Paul Dano ( Little Miss Sunshine), Piper Perabo ( The Prestige) and Jeff Daniels ( State of Play).

In the year 2044 time travel has not yet been invented. But in 30 years it will have been…

In director Rian Johnson’s hotly anticipate­d action thriller, Joe (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) works as a looper, a futuristic assassin who eliminates targets sent back in time by a criminal organisati­on. The only rule is that you do not let your target escape – even if that target is you.

The rules are put to the test when Joe is called upon to “close his loop” and assassinat­e his future self (Bruce Willis). In failing to pull the trigger, so begins a desperate race against the clock as Joe begins to unravel his own future and older Joe’s past.

Looper stars Bruce Willis ( Die Hard), Joseph Gordon Levitt ( The Dark Knight Rises), Emily Blunt ( The Adjustment Bureau), Paul Dano ( Little Miss Sunshine), Piper Perabo ( The Prestige) and Jeff Daniels ( State of Play).

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