Sunshine

Titolo originale: Sunshine
Regia: Danny Boyle |
Anno: 2007
Origine: United Kingdom |
Generi: Fantascienza Thriller
Tag: space marine | saving the world | bomb | sun | space suit | sunlight | space travel | space mission | earth | solar energy | expiration | introspective | grand | 2050s | suspenseful | ambiguous | audacious | awestruck | baffled | foreboding | frightened |
Cast: Cillian Murphy | Rose Byrne | Chris Evans | Michelle Yeoh | Cliff Curtis | Hiroyuki Sanada | Troy Garity | Benedict Wong | Mark Strong | Paloma Baeza | Archie Macdonald | Sylvie Macdonald | Chipo Chung | Kevin Hudson |

2057, il Sole sta morendo. Il genere umano, prossimo alla completa estinzione, ripone le sue ultime speranze nell'Icarus II, una nave spaziale armata con un ordigno nucleare necessario per riattivare la stella. Durante il viaggio, l'equipaggio riceve però un misterioso segnale proveniente dall'Icarus I, scomparsa in una missione analoga sette anni prima a causa di un incidente...

Approfondimenti

Danny Boyle described the character of Pinbacker as being a representation of fundamentalism. D
Hiroyuki Sanada's character was originally called Kanada but he asked Danny Boyle to change the name [...] D
This is the second film titled 'Sunshine' to feature actor Mark Strong, after 1999's Sunshine (1999) [...] D
Danny Boyle found working on a sci-fi project so exhausting, he vowed never to make another one agai [...] D
The name of the spaceships - Icarus - is symbolic. Icarus is a character in Greek Mythology. His fat [...] D
The film's penultimate background score, 'Adagio in D-Minor' was later used in climactic scenes in K [...] D
The book "Moondust" by Andrew Smith, a collection of accounts of the men who had walked on the moon, [...] D
(at around 1h 22 mins) For the scene in which Chris Evans' character Mace is fixing the Icarus 2 in [...] D
At least seven cast members are tied to, or are part of the DCEU, MCU, and other DC and MARVEL relat [...] D
Actual sounds received from space that were captured by a Midwestern university were incorporated in [...] D
At 11m 20s the music is very similar to Brian Eno's "An Ending (Ascent)".Director Danny Boyle has pr [...] D
Cillian Murphy and Rose Byrne have worked with Danny Boyle and Alex Garland in the 28 Days/Weeks lat [...] D
The cast had to live together for a period of time to give the impression that they were all used to [...] D
(at around 1h 40 mins) The final scene is filmed on Gärdet, Stockholm, Sweden. The Sydney Opera H [...] D
The DVD commentaries from director Danny Boyle and consultant Brian Cox conflict on whether Trey act [...] D
It would take 5 hours to get Mark Strong into his full burned make-up. D
Three cast members have since appeared Avengers: Endgame (2019). Chris Evans as Captain America, Ben [...] D
In 1953 the sci-fi, horror and fantasy writer Clark Ashton Smith wrote a short story called 'Phoenix [...] D
Danny Boyle originally planned for there to be a sex scene between Capa (Cillian Murphy) and Cassie [...] D
The soundtrack was delayed for over a year, mainly due to disputes between lawyers for Underworld an [...] D
Cliff Curtis had to leave filming early for personal reasons, so several shots of him (such as enter [...] D
The plot does not revolve around the sun dying in the normal sense: this is not due for around five [...] D
Danny Boyle jumped at the chance to make a sci-fi movie as Alien (1979) is one of his favorite films [...] D
Troy Garity also played a character named Harvey in Bandits (2001). D
When Rose Byrne first saw the script, she assumed it was a romantic comedy based on its title. D
(at around 49 mins) When the crew enters Icarus 1, flash frames appear on screen when the flashlight [...] D
Pinbacker was inspired by the character of Sergeant Pinback in Dark Star (1974). The character's dis [...] D
Prof. Brian Cox, CERN / Manchester University, acted as the film's science advisor. His wife was inv [...] D
Alex Garland's script heavily featured notions of God and atheism that Danny Boyle chose to downplay [...] D
(at around 37 mins) The emergency over-ride code 000 is the number for emergency services (Police, F [...] D
The corpses of burn victims in the film were modeled on the Pompeii victims from the Mount Vesuvius [...] D
Gia Milinovich wrote in the character background stories that Capa (Cillian Murphy) had been obsesse [...] D
The film takes place in 2057. D
Danny Boyle was so impressed with Michelle Yeoh's audition that he told her that she could choose an [...] D
The name of physicist Robert Capa has been taken from photographer Robert Capa, made famous because [...] D
Cliff Curtis had to briefly quit the film halfway through production to return to New Zealand as his [...] D
Cliff Curtis was cast after Danny Boyle watched his performance in La ragazza delle balene (2002). D
Michelle Yeoh was cast after Danny Boyle had seen her in Il domani non muore mai (1997) and Memorie [...] D
Wong's character, Trey, was a child prodigy who created a computer virus that brought down one-sixth [...] D
Danny Boyle had never seen any of Troy Garity's work onscreen but was suitably impressed by the acto [...] D
Danny Boyle and Alex Garland worked on the script for over a year. They then spent a second year in [...] D
There is a subliminal image of one of the dead crew members at 47m 20s. D
As of 2013, the last Danny Boyle film to be shot entirely on film. D
Danny Boyle admitted to being openly influenced by the likes of 2001: Odissea nello spazio (1968), A [...] D
Danny Boyle's third partnership with Alex Garland, after The Beach (2000) and 28 giorni dopo (2002). D
When producer Andrew Macdonald first pitched the script to 20th Century Fox, they were reluctant to [...] D
The actors all had to live together in order to create a palpable feeling onscreen that they all kne [...] D
Italian censorship visa # 100690 delivered on 19 April 2007. D
Filming took place in the 3 Mills Studios in East London. The film employed 8 stages, 17 sets and nu [...] D
Cillian Murphy worked with leading physicist Brian Cox to learn all about advanced physics. This inc [...] D
Although not mentioned by any of the characters, the mission patches reveal that Cassie's name is ac [...] D
In the original script Mace would have slowly frozen to death, having become too weak to pull himsel [...] D
Rose Byrne was chosen from the strength of her performance in Troy (2004). D
The cast members all underwent space training and learned how to scuba dive. Among the films that Da [...] D
The sound of the Icarus 1's distress signal was used again as the alien distress signal in the 2011 [...] D
In preparation for his role, Cillian Murphy actually visited professor Brian Cox at CERN for a few d [...] D
One of two releases from Fox Searchlight Pictures, released a year apart of each other, to contain t [...] D
Oscar Isaac auditioned for the film and although he didn't get a part, he raved about Alex Garland's [...] D
Gia Milinovich wrote character back stories, which were given to the actors, the set dressing depart [...] D
In the original screenplay, the Icarus payload was the same size, but was made of highly compressed [...] D
The distinctive golden color of the space suits was intended to make them memorable to sci-fi fans. [...] D
Kaneda, the captain, was originally written as an American, but scientist and space experts persuade [...] D
The script underwent 35 drafts. D
Even though it appears that the characters Capa and Cassie have more of a relationship in the film, [...] D
The film is comprised of 750 visual effects. Normally, effects are farmed out to several different e [...] D
In 2018 when promoting his film Annihilation (2018), Alex Garland revealed that the character of Har [...] D
(at around 1h 28 mins) Corazon's body, which crashes past Capa during the airlock breach, was actual [...] D
This movie was the inspiration for Linkin Park's music video for Leave Out All The Rest, which was r [...] D
There are 70 computer screens on the main deck of the Icarus. D
"Favorite Movie" of Weekly Planet host James Clement AKA Mr Sunday Movies D
As of 2009, this is the only movie where Fox Searchlight Pictures has their lead-in advertisement at [...] D
The papers pinned to the walls of Capa's bunk are actual scientific notes of Brian Cox who acted as [...] D
One of the biggest challenges facing the visual effects team was to create the sun itself. This was [...] D
Scientists estimate that the sun will indeed run out of fuel in about 4 billion years. As its fuel g [...] D
No reason is given in the film for Icarus II having a massive atomic bomb for a payload, and not a m [...] D
The role of Searle was originally written as a slightly stuffy British character. Cliff Curtis was r [...] D
The interior of the ship was built entirely on London sound stages. Production designer Mark Tildesl [...] D
Director Michael Winterbottom had originally hoped to use the film's sets on the production's off da [...] D
When boarding the Icarus I, one of the crew members jokes that if they were to split up and search t [...] D
Alex Garland wrote the film as a "love letter" to psychologically-minded science-fiction, and also a [...] D
The disfiguring burns for Mark Strong's character were inspired by F1 racer Niki Lauda. D
In some earlier versions of the screenplay, the Icarus ships used rotating sections to provide artif [...] D
Many of the computer graphic effects were built around an on-set, physical effect, so that the actor [...] D
On the DVD commentary, the science adviser Brian Cox bets the viewer £10 that they (CERN) will no [...] D

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Errori

Towards the end of the movie, the critical issue was that there wasn't going to be enough oxygen to [...] D
(at around 7 mins) As pointed out by one of the characters, the ship enters the "blackout" area arou [...] D
(at around 1h 12 mins) As Capa asks the computer about the crews vital signs she informs him that he [...] D
(at around 1h 40 mins) In the final scene, the western side of the Sydney Opera House is seen in the [...] D
(at around 14 mins) Near the beginning of the film the ship is said to be 36 million miles from the [...] D
(at around 1h 2 mins) During the "space jump", one of the crew members freezes solid in a couple of [...] D
The crew wraps itself in insulation foil, as a protection from the cold of space. Later a body freez [...] D
(at around 50 mins) Searle's statement about 80% of dust being human skin is a commonly held, but fa [...] D
(at around 1h 3 mins) During the spacewalk scene where Capa, Mace and Harvey are trying to get back [...] D
In his DVD commentary, director Danny Boyle says the original idea for Icarus I was to "be on its si [...] D
(at around 1h 2 mins) Two of the crew members jump from the Icarus I to the Icarus II without space [...] D
Critical damage is caused to Icarus II by sunlight reflecting off a communications tower onto the st [...] D
At the beginning of the film, Icaruss II tells Searle (Cliff Curtis) that viewing the sun at 4.0% it [...] D
(at around 29 mins) As the crew attempts to rotate the shield to repair it, there is an argument tha [...] D
(at around 2 mins) At the beginning of the movie the ship is 36 million miles from the Sun, and thus [...] D
(at around 29 mins) Cassie turns the Icarus II to 'generate shadow' for the repair to take place, bu [...] D
(at around 32 mins) When the end of the rotating com tower gets fried by sunlight, it leaves a trail [...] D
In the final section of the movie, the characters are walking around on different sides of the massi [...] D

Frase

Pinbacker: For seven years I spoke with God. He to [...] D
Pinbacker: Are you an angel? Has the time come? I' [...] D
Mace: When the Icarus Two was broken apart from Ic [...] D
Capa: It's the problem right there. Between the bo [...] D
[first lines] Capa: Our sun is dying. Mankind fac [...] D
Searle: Everything about the delivery and effectiv [...] D
Searle: Prescription, two hours in the Earth Room. [...] D
Searle: Icarus, how close is this to full brightne [...] D
Pinbacker: The last man, alone with God. D
Cassie: We have an excess of manliness in the comm [...] D
Trey: I'd need to look at all of the carefully, ve [...] D
Capa: [stares cosmically into camera] D
Pinbacker: I am Pinbacker, Commander of the Icarus [...] D
Capa: My God... my God. Pinbacker! Pinbacker: Not [...] D
Capa: By the time you get this message, I'll be in [...] D
Searle: Hey Capa, we're only stardust. D
Pinbacker: One man alone with God. D
Corazon: [stepping between fighting crew members] [...] D
Searle: Kaneda! What do you see? Kaneda! What do y [...] D
Cassie: Are you scared? Capa: When a Stellar Bomb [...] D
Pinbacker: At the end of time, a moment will come [...] D
Mace: We should split up. Harvey: I'm not sure th [...] D
Icarus: Capa. You are dying. All crew are dying. [...] D
Searle: There is something on board the Icarus I t [...] D
Cassie: You make it easy for him, somehow. Find a [...] D
Cassie: Kaneda, Searle, report to flight deck... W [...] D
[from trailer] Kaneda: It's a two person job, fix [...] D
Cassie: Only dream I ever have... is it the surfac [...] D
[last lines] Capa: So if you wake up one morning [...] D
Cassie: Searle, We're going to go now. We love you [...] D
Mace: Were screwed... one of us isn't anyway. Har [...] D
Searle: May I make a counter-argument? Mace: No! D
Searle: It's invigorating. It's like... taking a s [...] D

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