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of Glasgow. channel, on which With more than at making technical jargon much more understandable for the layman. So much so that in November board to consult on his Netflix sci-fi thriller Stowaway. ," Manley tells The National. “Then he said, ‘Hey, do you want to help? Do you want to look at a script?’” By this point, Penna and his co-writer, Ryan Morrison, had already consulted with various former astronauts, engineers and Nasa employees about Stowaway, which stars Toni Colle...

CinemaBlend Copy to clipboard If faced with the impossible decision to take a life to save another, could you? And if you could, would you? These are the questions, among others, that are posed by Joe Penna’s Stowaway on Netflix. The film has only four characters who are forced to examine the lengths they’re willing to go to preserve their own lives. Check it out in the clip above. Stowaway follows three astronauts and a launch engineer (Anderson) who accidentally ends up aboard the ...

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There’s something satisfyingly straight-to-the-point about the film, from musician turned director Joe Penna, following up his breakout debut Arctic with another no frills survival tale. The first scene launches us into the action along with three astronauts (Anna Kendrick, Daniel Dae Kim and Toni Collette) headed on a two year mission to Mars. Soon after takeoff, they encounter an unlikely surprise: a stowaway (Shamier Anderson), an engineer who was injured and knocked out during launch p...

Print Near the end of Robert Zemeckis’ “Contact,” Jodie Foster — her enormous eyes full of the things of the universe — gasps out the famous line: “They should have sent a poet.” But a facility with iambic pentameter is not what’s needed when the quandaries you face, sealed in a cigar tube half a million miles up in the sky, are more ethical than metaphysical: In Joe Penna’s restrained and ruthlessly rational sci-fi “Stowaway,” they should have sent a moral philosopher. Of...

Photo: Netflix Having already stranded Mads Mikkelsen in the Arctic Circle, director Joe Penna apparently decided that his next survival film would amp up the desolation, settling upon the only plausible option: outer space. This time, however, the struggle for resources involves a horrific moral calculus, to be worked out by a crew of four. As the title suggests, it was meant to be three; Stowaway opens with the launch of a rocket headed for Mars (the year is never stated, but there’s a col...

Director Joe Penna – who also co-wrote the script with Ryan Morrison – certainly asks a lot of his cast and they deliver. With just the four of them on-screen for Stowaways duration, Anna Kendrick, Daniel Dae Kim, Toni Collette and Shamier Anderson all do excellent work in grounding the heightened premise. Anderson, in particular, feels authentic in his reaction to the situation he finds himself in, while you feel every weight of the terrible decision weighing on Collettes character Marina...

CinemaBlend Copy to clipboard When a spaceship headed to Mars discovers an accidental stowaway, the ships medical researcher becomes the only dissenting voice against a group consensus with a grim outcome in Netflixs Stowaway, the latest space-based sci-fi thriller from the streaming service. Directed by Joe Penna and starring Anna Kendrick, Daniel Dae Kim, Shamier Anderson, and Toni Collette in a cast with only a few actors on board, Stowaway hopes to orbit viewers into the stratosphere with...

STOWAWAY: New Space Thriller with Toni Collette Now Streaming on Netflix Galactic Thriller STOWAWAY with Anna Kendrick and Toni Collette is now streaming over on Netflix By Mike Sprague Joe Penna’s galactic sci-fi thriller  Stowaway with Anna Kendrick, Toni Collette, Daniel Dae Kim & Shamier Anderson is now streaming over on Netflix. Will you check it out tonight? Let us know! Kendrick stars as Zoe, a medical researcher on a sp...

Sci-fi of the thoughtful, (sometimes too) slow-paced variety. TWITTER 4/23/2021 Anna Kendrick, Toni Collette and Daniel Dae Kim star in Joe Pennas Netflix thriller about the crew of a space mission facing a perilous situation. Its a wonder that anyone is still interested in becoming an astronaut after the procession of cinematic calamities that have befallen space travelers over the years. Netflix seems to be pursuing a specialty in the genre, with Stowaway arriving shortly on the heels of the...