Added to Tubi on Saturday, Mar 2, 2024 In 2077, the Earth is almost uninhabitable due to a devastating war with alien scavengers that led to the Moon’s destruction. Jack Harper, a repair technician, and his partner, Victoria, are among the last humans on Earth, maintaining drones that protect giant machines converting seawater to energy. As their relocation to Titan looms, Jack’s encounters with survivors and a mysterious astronaut from his dreams challenge everything he believes, unveiling the truth about the war, the alien invaders, and his own identity.
Length: 2h 4m
Genre: Action, Science Fiction, Adventure, Mystery
This Title is: A post-apocalyptic exploration of identity and humanity’s resilience
Oblivion is New on Tubi in Canada!
Trailer
Cast
- Tom Cruise as Jack Harper
- Morgan Freeman as Malcolm Beech
- Olga Kurylenko as Julia Rusakova Harper
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: PG-13
Themes include sci-fi action violence, brief strong language, and some sensuality/nudity.
Trivia
- The Bubble Ship was inspired by the Bell 47 helicopter, aiming for a practical yet aesthetically pleasing design reminiscent of a dragonfly.
- Director Joseph Kosinski originally developed Oblivion as a graphic novel as a means to pitch the movie concept.
- Despite its post-apocalyptic setting, the movie emphasizes the beauty of Earth’s landscapes and the spirit of human survival.
Our Review
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Oblivion masterfully blends post-apocalyptic scenery with compelling human drama, making it a visually stunning and thought-provoking adventure. Tom Cruise delivers a multifaceted performance as Jack Harper, navigating a maze of memory, loyalty, and identity. The narrative, while complex, rewards viewers with its depth and the emotional journey of its characters. Its visuals are remarkable, showcasing desolate yet beautiful Earth landscapes. Despite some plot complexities that may confuse, the movie’s unique premise and execution make it a memorable watch.
Critic Scores
Oblivion has received a great review by the critics
