In the stream tonight: 9 years ago, this science fiction film is one of the best in 2010 in 2010

In 2016, Jeff Nichols, a recognized director for shelter and mud, returned to the cinema, with a science fiction attack with Midnight Special. The filmmaker introduced the US to Roy, who was received by the brilliant Michael Shanon.

The first fleeing religious fanatics and police forces, he and his son Alton, soon found himself mobilizing the prey of Manhunt, even the highest bodies of the federal government. In the end, the father risks everything to save his son and allow him to fulfill his fate. The fate that can change the world forever.

Action, thriller, sf and drama

The inventor, picturesque and attractive Midnight Special is a SF’s work that beats the track, mixing genres next to the thriller, drama and spy film. In addition, if he was wearing experienced actors, such as Michael Shannon, Adam Driver, Kirsten Dunst or Joel Edgerton, the true revelation of the film is called Alton’s translator Jaden Martel.

To consider this boy’s supernatural forces, Jeff Nichols called on this talented actor at the age of 12. He already had some amazing roles like his credit, like a young Chris Evans that played cool. He also gave a replica Bill Mures to St. Vincent and Bradley Cooper.

“Jaden is one of the rare young actors who seems to be so many inconsistencies that he is talented. He came to see us and read for about five minutes.Said Jeff Nichols.

Why is the title special midnight?

The Midnight Special was the name of the train that left for Texas at midnight in Houston. He was heading west and particularly overcoming cities, such as San Antonio or El Paso. His legend derives from the fact that the train passed through the former prison of sugar.

In the previous part of the train, the lamp became a symbol of freedom for black prisoners in East Texas. The detainees hoped that the light was passing through the stripes of their cells, which, according to the popular belief, was a sign of future release.

Note that the Midnight Special was also at the base of a traditional folk song that explains prisoners by the United States in the southeast of the 20th century. One of the first known versions of one of the first known versions is that in 1934, Hood William’s “lead belly” sang. Harry Dean Stanton explained that he was in 1967 in Luke La Main Crook and Rock Creedence Clearwater Revival Group also takes this title in the fourth dimension, film in 1983.

Despite all its features, Midnight Special was a bitter failure in the world cashier, collecting only $ 7 million for the budget for 18 million. In France, he caught only 265,000 curious people in theaters when he came out in March 2016. So it’s time to move it to the maximum platform!