Movie

Sunshine

2007 · 108 min

A cold, beautiful, nerve-shredding voyage that turns from awe to dread as the light grows unbearable.

Tagline: If it dies, so do we.
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.
How it feels: Tense, bleak, eerie and earnest. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Survival, isolation, faith, madness
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
isolation
faith
madness
death
Places: space
Era: near-future
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
single location
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex none