![]() The main problem I had that came from the time travel premise had to do with the characters. I won't spoil why, but if you really sit and think about the circumstances, there are some big plot holes in there, as there always are when dealing with time-travel. ![]() The problem is that the film specifically deals with time travel and the whole idea that it proposes creates questions that it will not, or can not answer. We certainly want to see Cage become a better person, but we're not as concerned about him getting the girl by the end as we are with him defeating the aliens this is a conflict that demands a winner, and to win, we need them to figure out how to use this time-reset ability. Of course, we need to know why this is happening to him, because this isn't a light romance or comedy like Groundhog Day. It's when the movie tries to explain how it works that things start to get a little messy. The overall premise itself isn't hard to wrap your head around, especially if you've seen Groundhog Day. And she did it on her first day in combat! Sprinkled among the news clips, the charismatic but cowardly, Major Cage, played by Tom Cruise, helps keep the propaganda train rolling to recruit new heroes like Rita. While the humans are definitely getting their asses handed to them, there was one significant victory, led by the "Angel of Verdun," Rita Vrataski (Emily Blunt), who managed to help secure a human victory with her prodigal abilities and a special experiment mechanical suit that has become common for general infantry in this movie. Through this footage, we are able to gather that there was a meteor that struck Earth carrying the aliens known as Mimics, which have quickly taken over most of Europe. "Rules" of the time-reset powers that are explained in a way that makes them feel like rules written in a script, not natural to the worldĬharacter behavior is a little inconsistent considering the premiseĮdge of Tomorrow starts with a load of exposition that is delivered through random real and fake news clips. Action scenes are cool when they aren't in shaky cam
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