Source Code

Source Code

2011 Movie 96,002 views
Overview

Source Code is a 2011 science fiction action thriller film directed by Duncan Jones, starring Jake Gyllenhaal as Colter Stevens, a helicopter pilot who wakes up on a commuter train. He does not know how he got there. He is part of a mission to find a bomber. He is in a simulation called "Source Code," which allows him to relive the last eight minutes of a dead man's life. He must find the bomber before he strikes again. The film is a tense, mind-bending, and thrilling sci-fi action film. It was a critical and commercial success, earning over $147 million on a $32 million budget. The film explores themes of identity, consciousness, and the nature of reality. Jake Gyllenhaal gives a compelling performance as a man who is trapped in a loop. The film is a smart, well-crafted thriller that keeps the audience guessing until the end.

Cast
Jake Gyllenhaal
Jake Gyllenhaal
Michelle Monaghan
Michelle Monaghan
Vera Farmiga
Vera Farmiga
Jeffrey Wright
Jeffrey Wright
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Title Source Code
Year 2011
Type Movie
Genres Sci-Fi
Stars Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Monaghan, Vera Farmiga
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CineWave Review

EDITORIAL REVIEW
9.0
OUT OF 10
Masterpiece
Type Film
Year 2011
Genre Sci-Fi
Starring Jake Gyllenhaal & more
Why You Should Watch Source Code
  • Big ideas wrapped in stunning visual spectacle
  • World-building that rewards close attention
  • Raises questions that stay with you after the film ends
Pros
  • Ambitious and original concept
  • Technically stunning
  • Intellectually rewarding
Cons
  • Complex — rewards multiple viewings
  • Some exposition-heavy scenes
  • Demands patience
Who Should Watch

Science fiction fans, Nolan enthusiasts, viewers who enjoy thinking films that reward attention.