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Good Morning, Midnight written by Lily Brooks-Dalton. The Midnight Sky follows Augustine Lofthouse who is an ambitious scientist working towards finding habitable planets, where humanity could expand. Review: The Mightnight Sky is one of those rare sci-fi films that manage to express the gravitas of human extinction and at the same time focus solely on the protagonist, Dr Augustine Lofthouse, played by George Clooney. We meet Dr Lofthouse as a wobbly old dying man who refuses to evacuate his ba...

The Midnight Sky? The Midnight Sky opens with scientists fleeing an Antarctic research facility as a cataclysmic event wreaks havoc on the planet. Clooneys character, Augustine Lofthouse, refuses to leave, deciding to wait out the end of the world alone in the research station with hopes of contacting scientists aboard the spacecraft Æther, who are returning from a research mission on a habitable moon of Jupiter. We never find out exactly what happens to Earth. Initially, the film briefly show...

Movie Review – The Midnight Sky (2020) Directed by George Clooney. Starring George Clooney, Felicity Jones, Kyle Chandler, Demián Bichir, David Oyelowo, Tiffany Boone, Caoilinn Springall, Sophie Rundle, and Ethan Peck. SYNOPSIS: A lone scientist in the Arctic races to contact a crew of astronauts returning home to a mysterious global catastrophe. Those hoping that Netflix were set to wrap up 2020 by throwing yet another awards-chasing hat into the ring may be left a little deflated by George...

Rolling Stone ‘The Midnight Sky’: It’s the End of the World and Clooney Takes It in (Too-Serious) Stride If only George Clooney, the director, could allow himself to get ridiculous and have a little more fun By Philippe Antonello/NETFLIX Midnight Sky, now streaming on Netflix, a cataclysmic event has happened on Earth, and a scientist named Augustine Lofthouse (played by Clooney) has decided — contra the rest of the event’s survivors, who go into hiding somewhere — ...

Copy to Clipboard Felicity Jones as Sully (Netflix) A spectacular saga adapted from Lily Brooks-Dalton’s 2016 novel ‘Good Morning, Midnight’, George Clooneys ‘The Midnight Sky’ elucidates a mysterious global catastrophe after which Arctic-stationed scientist Augustine Lofthouse (George Clooney) attempts to warn a deep-space astronaut Sully (Felicity Jones) and her crew of the dangers of returning home.  One of the first choices for the role of Sully, the production wan...

Despite its bleak subject matter, The Midnight Sky has been a big hit for Netflix over the festive period, topping the most-watched chart worldwide. (Sorry It doesnt necessarily strike you as a Christmas watch given that its set at the end of the world as we know it, especially after the year weve had. However, George Clooney – who directs and stars as terminally ill scientist Augustine Lofthouse – believes its a story about hope, rather than devastation. Perhaps thats what has drawn audi...

It may be the unique circumstances in which we are living, but it feels like every movie released in 2020 turns out to be about subsistence. Right until the final light is extinguished (or the final fade to black), it’s all about getting by as best we can, for as long as that may be. “The Midnight Sky,” directed by and starring George Clooney, is no different. Adapted by Mark L. Smith (“The Revenant”) from Lily Brooks-Dalton’s novel “Good Morning, Midnight,” the film places Cloo...

Copy to Clipboard Demian Bichir as Sanchez and Tiffany Boone as Maya (Netflix) “There’s a longing in this story,” George Clooney — who earlier starred in space films like ‘Solaris’ and ‘Gravity’ — says with a twinkle in his eye. “It’s a real need to connect, deeply connect. And there’s also this conversation about what mankind is capable of doing to mankind that creeps up on you.” An end-of-the-world tale, ‘The Midnight Skyâ...

It’s been a bleak year, so our gift to you is George Clooney’s thoughts on movies, murder hornets and mince pie Ann Hornaday © Netflix George Clooney as Augustine Lofthouse in “The Midnight Sky.” George Clooney’s on the line. It’s early December, and he’s calling from his house in Los Angeles, where the family’s 165-pound Saint Bernard, Rosie, is barreling toward 3-year-old Alexander. (His twin sister, Ella, seems to be staying safely out of range.) Midway t...

George Clooney saves humanity & gives a terrific performance in The Midnight Sky; Here’s what netizens think George Clooney’s latest film The Midnight Sky has just released and before you sit down to enjoy the 2-hour film, scroll down to see what Twitterati has to say about the flick. Written By Shree Vrinda Agarwal 4995966 reads Mumbai Updated: December 24, 2020 04:22 pm George Clooney saves humanity & gives a terrific performance in The ...