People are always attracted to something strange and unidentified, something that cannot be imagined or fully realized. Probably, from the beginning of its existence to the present day, all people are delirious with the opportunity to travel in time, because it would open up completely new, unlimited possibilities. Alas, such a procedure is impossible at the moment, although many insist that this is only a matter of time.
In the meantime, we are waiting for the moment to freely see living robots or dinosaurs, you can watch a selection of 10 films made about traveling through space and time. It is worth noting that only 9 out of 10 films will tell us about time travel, because 1 film is unique and demonstrates the full value of time, but more on this later in the article.
Back to the Future
- Year: 1985
- Genre fiction
- Country: USA
- Cast: Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Chrislin Glover and Thomas Francis Wilson
Perhaps this film was the first science fiction film about time travel that the whole world saw. In the center of the plot is a teenager named Marty, who is friends with Professor Doc Brown.Together with him, the main character in a time machine is sent for 30 years to the past, where he meets young parents and his friend, but that time. It is worth noting that the subsequent parts of this film also deserve attention.
Terminator
- Year: 1984
- Genre: Fantasy
- Country: USA
- Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Michael Bean, Lance Henriksen and Earl Bohan
Another film that is well known to everyone, because in the center of the plot are robots that came from the future to destroy Sarah Connor. As you know, her son, who has not yet been born, is the only one who can beat cars in the distant 2029. At the same time, a good robot went to the past, which, by all means, must protect the girl and humanity.
Interstellar
- Year: 2014
- Genre fiction
- Country: United States, United Kingdom
- Cast: Matthew McConhie, Anne Hathaway, Mackenzie Foy, Jessica Chastain and Michael Kane
On planet Earth, drought, and humanity on the verge of a food crisis. A group of scientists and researchers goes through the wormhole on a journey through time and space. Their main goal is to find another planet suitable for human life in order to resettle humanity there.
Time patrol
- Year: 2014
- Genre: Fantasy, Thriller
- Country: Australia
- Cast: Ethan Hawke, Noah Taylor, Sarah Snook, Christopher Kirby and Madeleine West
A bright future has come, because the time machine has been created. Thanks to this invention, people have learned not only to travel in time, but also to correct the mistakes of the past, to prevent crimes and cataclysms, making the world a better place. In order to improve matters in the past, a detachment of police officers has been assembled, whose exploits are great, but they all fade against the background of a new threat, because the danger is approaching New York that can destroy it.
Time loop
- Year: 2012
- Genre: Thriller, Drama
- Country: USA
- Cast: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Bruce Willis, Emily Blunt
There is a near future on the streets, where traveling through space and time has become a reality. There is an organization that removes all people it dislikes, sending those into the past. The receiving party has only one task - to destroy the one sent in order to erase it from the pages of history.
12 monkeys
- Year: 1995
- Genre: Fantasy, Drama
- Country: USA
- Cast: Bruce Willis, Brad Pitt and Madeleine Stowe
In the yard in 2035, the streets are empty, because the exterminating and incurable virus destroyed almost 99% of humanity. Survivors are hiding in the bowels of the earth, trying to extend their existence. James Cole is a criminal who agreed to go to the time machine in time to understand the causes of the virus together with scientists and stop it by solving the riddle of the “12 monkeys”.
Deja Vu
- Year: 2006
- Genre: Action, Thriller
- Country: United States, United Kingdom
- Cast: Denzel Washington, Paula Paton, Val Kilmer and James Caviezel
Probably, each person experienced the effect of déjà vu - the moment when it seems that the events taking place had already happened. Perhaps this is a warning from the past or, on the contrary, a solution to the future. Doug Carlin is an ATP agent who goes back in time to find out the reasons for the explosion on the New Orleans ferry. Once there, he found a woman who would be killed and fall in love.
Boyfriend from the future
- Year: 2013
- Genre: Drama, Comedy, Fiction
- Country: United Kingdom
- Cast: Rachel McAdams, Donal Gleason, Nyei Bill and Margot Robbie
Love at first sight is a concept that many girls and boys believe in, but is it really so? The main character truly believes that she will fall in love with a guy on the first date and she does it, because she meets a successful, handsome and young lawyer Tim. However, the girl does not even suspect that he knows how to travel in time, and in order to fascinate her, their first meeting is not the first time to repeat.
Source
- Year: 2011
- Genre: Thriller, Fiction, Action
- Country: USA, France
- Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal and Michelle Monaghan
The main character woke up in the train and can not understand what is happening around him. A few minutes pass, the train explodes, and it wakes up again at the same moment as it was originally.As it turned out, the main character is an agent who, with the help of a special program, must prevent an act of terrorism and was in the head of one of the passengers. He has only 8 minutes to save the people and find the one who laid the bomb. Is everything going according to plan?
Time
- Year: 2011
- Genre: Fantasy, Thriller
- Country: USA
- Cast: Justin Timberlake, Amanda Seyfred, Olivia Wilde, Alex Pettifer and Cillian Murphy
As promised, at the end of the list we present the film, which is not related to time travel, but best of all demonstrates the value of time, its importance and transience. In the center of the plot is the near future, where time is a currency, a jewel that has to pay for everything. Modern man is genetically programmed so that he grows and develops up to 25 years, and then ceases to grow old.
From the date of birth, a person has 1 year of life, spending it or earning new ones is everyone’s choice. Time has to pay for food and drink, and by spending it you can die. Will Salas - the main character, who lives in a poor neighborhood, where people die every minute. At one point, the main character loses his mother, but finds a rich man, who gives him dozens of years. Now Will goes to the rich to show them the full value of time and how he is willing to risk everything.