Fresh
Nothing anyone does makes much sense, but gad, is it ever gorgeous.
Bob Mondello, NPR.org
Sunshine
If the sun dies, so do we.
2007 · 1h 48m · R
Science Fiction, Thriller
Directed by
Danny Boyle
Overview
Fifty years into the future, the sun is dying, and Earth is threatened by arctic temperatures. A team of astronauts is sent to revive the Sun — but the mission fails. Seven years later, a new team is sent to finish the mission as mankind’s last hope.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
77%
Tomatometer
Fresh
The picture would be nothing, an incomplete Venn diagram, without Murphy.
Stephanie Zacharek, Salon.com
Rotten
Cluttered storytelling undermines Sunshine.
John Hartl, Seattle Times
Fresh
On sci-fi's crowded table Boyle serves a fresh feast for our eyes, minds and hearts.
Bruce Westbrook, Houston Chronicle
Fresh
Sunshine, if a fireball, is one that warns us yet again of the danger of flying too close to the sun.
Terry Lawson, Detroit Free Press
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