Primer (2004) – Complexity, Ethics, and Obsession

July 23, 2025 Reading time: 2 minutes

Two engineers surrounded by tangled cables, blueprints, and ghostly time-shifted images in Primer.

Directed by: Shane Carruth
Starring: Shane Carruth, David Sullivan, Casey Gooden, Anand Upadhyaya

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Looper (2012) – Fate, Free Will, and Sacrifice

July 23, 2025 Reading time: 3 minutes

Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Bruce Willis face each other with guns, a shattered clock and looping roads between them in Looper.

Directed by: Rian Johnson
Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Bruce Willis, Emily Blunt, Paul Dano, Jeff Daniels

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Predestination (2014) – Paradox, Identity, and the Loop

July 23, 2025 Reading time: 3 minutes

Ethan Hawke as the Temporal Agent, with clocks, city lights, and a swirling loop of timelines behind him in Predestination.

Directed by: Michael Spierig, Peter Spierig
Starring: Ethan Hawke, Sarah Snook, Noah Taylor

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Timecrimes (2007) – Cause, Effect, and the Puzzle of Identity

July 23, 2025 Reading time: 2 minutes

A masked figure in the woods, surveillance cameras, and intersecting clocks create an atmosphere of suspense in Timecrimes.

Directed by: Nacho Vigalondo
Starring: Karra Elejalde, Candela Fernández, Bárbara Goenaga, Nacho Vigalondo

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Looper (2012) – Free Will Vs. Determinism in Time Crime

July 21, 2025 Reading time: 3 minutes

Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Bruce Willis as young and old Joe face each other at gunpoint in Looper, dust swirling between them.

Directed by: Rian Johnson
Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Bruce Willis, Emily Blunt, Paul Dano, Jeff Daniels

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