Jupiter Ascending

Theatrical - Wide 2015-02-06

Cast Sean Bean Eddie Redmayne Mila Kunis Channing Tatum Douglas Booth
Directed by Lilly Wachowski Lana Wachowski
Written by Lilly Wachowski Lana Wachowski

Genres: Action Science-Fiction

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3/10

Synopsis

A a Russian immigrant (Mila Kunis) who, despite her lowly occupation of toilet cleaner, “possesses the same perfect genetic makeup as the Queen of the Universe and is therefore a threat to her otherwise immortal rule.” With this very threat needing... See more to be extinguished, a bounty hunter (Channing Tatum) is assigned to find and kill off the oblivious woman… but they, naturally, fall in love and make a run for freedom.

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Review: Jupiter Ascending

Posted 11 years ago

PLOT: Jupiter Jones (Mila Kunis) – a lowly janitor – discovers she’s actually the reincarnation of the Queen of the Universe when killers sent by the evil Balem Abrasax (Eddie Redmayne) try to assassinate her. Now, her only hope of...

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As Andy and Lana Wachowski prepare for the Summer release of JUPITER ASCENDING, they are already at work on their next project, the ten episode Netflix series SENSE8. Previously announced last year, very little was known about the show aside...

Details on the Wachowski’s Netflix series Sense8 begin to emerge

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