The sci-fi classic that hit theaters in 1998, Welcome to Gattaca, a work of great intelligence, comes to your living room this Sunday evening. A must-see directed by Ethan Hawke, Uma Thurman and Jude Law, not to be missed if you’ve never seen it!
First staged by Andrew Nicol (who wrote the script for The Truman Show shortly after), Welcome to Gattaca Immerses viewers in a near future where science and humanity have developed to the point where the latter can direct its own evolution. In a perfect universe, Gattaca is a space exploration and research center for modified and genetically flawless youths. Jerome (Jude Law), the ideal candidate, sees his life destroyed by an accident, while Vincent (Ethan Hawke), a natural child and therefore imperfect, dreams of going into space. Each will allow the other to get what they want by subverting the laws of Gattaca…
AlloCiné Netizens Liked Great Anticipation Movie Excellent Average Rating 4.2 out of 5 Exciting Welcome to Gattaca Denotes spirits. There’s no over-the-top action or lavish special effects here: equipped with superb photography and impressive sets, this classic stands out for its elegant staging, atmosphere and levity. As for the main topic, it’s terrible…
“The most compelling science fiction film in the history of cinema” for NASA
The idea that in the near future man will be able to completely control a person’s genetic imprint as Welcome to GattacaIt has been a concern of scientists for a long time. So much so that in 2011, NASA commissioned a filmAndrew Nicole as “The most compelling science fiction film in the history of cinema.”
Gattaca’s corporate headquarters was built in the Marin County Civic Center. A place unlike any other since George Lucas’s THX 1138, another iconic sci-fi film, was shot there. Finally, for the story of the little people, let’s mention thisEthan Hawke and Uma Thurman Their love story began on the set Welcome to GattacaHe will get married soon.
ambitious Welcome to Gattaca is a powerful and moving work of SF not to be missed. Take advantage of its cathodic transition!
Tonight on Arte at 9 o’clock.
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