Elysium

Kimberly 2022-04-20 09:01:10

In the middle of the 22nd century, the earth did not become a better place with the advancement of civilization and technology, but instead became a hopeless wasteland of ruins under the influence of various greed. A few extremely wealthy people abandoned their hometowns, built a paradise-like paradise on a space station floating on the earth, and continued to live a luxurious and happy life. And the vast majority of the poor have to stay on a ravaged earth, lingering in hopeless chaos, while being forced to endure the oppression of all kinds of harsh and ridiculous federal regulations. They work hard to earn a thin livelihood under the industrial system established by the rich, and sometimes look up to the sky, dreaming of immigrating to the space station and starting a new life. Helpless, under the strong control of the government official Delacourt (Jodie Foster), the stowaways turned into pieces in the universe again and again.
Max (Matt Damon), an ordinary person who is exposed to strong radiation at work, will die in five days unless he uses the advanced medical system of the space station. Even if there is only a glimmer of life, we must advance towards the world of bliss...

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  • John Carlyle: [after his shuttle was shot down] Droids, there appears to be some type of wheeled vehicle with one - two occupants, they are armed and I'd like them dead.

  • Kruger: It's just a flesh wound!