Today, Wednesday, many people are anxiously waiting for the day when "Beginnings" is updated.
After the urging of the lead actor Bai Jingting, tonight's "Beginning" will update three episodes, but the last two episodes will wait until next Tuesday. For many fans, it must have been a tough few days.
It doesn't matter, the next week to recommend ten movies similar to "Beginning" and set in a time loop.
The time loop, trapped in the same time period of the setting has been "carried forward" by the European and American film circles many years ago, in the days of waiting for the update of "Beginning", you may wish to take a look at these Douban scores are basically above 8 points of film history masterpieces!
Groundhog Day (1993)
"Groundhog Day" tells the story of weather announcer Phil, who after a snowstorm on a mission, stays the day before but can never take another step forward, and begins his repeated life.
This movie can be said to be the originator of the time loop setting movie, the overall tone is more relaxed and pleasant, and the final ending is also inspiring and romantic.
Source Code (2011)
Starring Jack Gyllenhaal and others, Source Code tells the story of Colt Stevens, a U.S. Air Force pilot on a mission in Afghanistan, who wakes up on a train bound for Chicago, where he is selected to perform a special mission to "traverse" into the body of a deceased killed in a train bombing, only to return to the last 8 minutes before the explosion, and he must use these 8 minutes to find the murderer.
Starring Jack Gyllenhaal, who played "Brokeback Mountain", the overall structure is compact, the suspense is overlapping and romantic elements, it can be said that it is a masterpiece that balances business and art well.
Horror Cruises (2009)
The film tells the story of Jesse, a single mother, and a group of friends who are riding a yacht to the sea and encounter a storm, board a passing cruise ship, only to find that the mysterious cruise ship that disappeared in 1930 is empty, and the ensuing serial murders plunge Jesse and the others into the horror of reincarnation.
"Horror Cruise" is definitely a classic in the "loop" movie, the horror atmosphere is created to the extreme, many details are also carefully contemplated, everyone has their own understanding, it is worth watching several times.
Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
"Edge of Tomorrow" starring Tom Cruise and others, adapted from a Japanese light novel, set in the background of the mysterious alien creatures attacking the earth, Major Bill Cage died tragically in the first battle, but he was reborn for some unknown reason, in a cycle of life and death, Bill became more and more aware of the method of defeating the enemy, and finally went to victory.
The film combines various entertainment elements such as action monster fighting, funny and handsome, and also has the stimulation of infinite reincarnation, which can give you a sense of viewing experience.
Former Destination (2014)
"Former Destination" starred Ethan Hawke and others, adapted from the novel by Robert E. Lee. A. Heinlein's novel "You Souls" tells the story of a member of a mysterious organization who travels through time and space to stop crime in advance, and he spends his life tracking down a serial bomber, but when he finally confronts him, the truth is stunned.
The film is a time loop plus a setting of crossing, and the protagonist's fate is like a Mobius ring, repeating the cycle.
The film has also been shortlisted for the main competition unit of the Shanghai International Film Festival, with a brisk and compact rhythm, a witty story and a clever structure. Although there are no big scene special effects, it is won by plot and editing.
Happy Death Day (2017)
"Happy Death Day" tells the story of college student Terri who was killed on her birthday, and when she woke up, she found that she was repeating the day, and then she was killed infinitely, and returned to her birthday morning indefinitely, and the only thing she could do was find out the real culprit.
The film is a just right black comedy, the horror atmosphere is also a clever reversal, and it is more entertaining than the general thriller, the atmosphere is relatively relaxed, and people who are not bold can also watch.
Leadership Standards (2020)
The Leader's Level is an action sci-fi film starring Mel Gibson and Yang Ziqiong, which tells the story of former Special Forces Captain Roy waking up every morning to meet a stranger wielding a machete, who then dies at 12:47 p.m. on this day, after which he finds himself trapped in a death cycle and forced to fight the same Assassin repeatedly.
The setting of the time loop, coupled with the strong action elements, is a bit cool. In the film, you can also feel the arcade culture of the 1980s and 1990s, which is quite emotional.
The Sin of Time and Space (2007)
"Sin of Time and Space" tells the story of the protagonist Hector who breaks into the experimental center outside of hett, enters the event machine, and then begins the time loop, repeatedly returns to the previous day, then sees the second and third self, and falls into the cycle of killing and being killed, being criminal and committing crime, intimidating and perpetrators are all their own.
This film is actually set up in a similar setting to "Horror Cruise", although it is not as famous as the latter, but it actually appeared earlier than the latter.
Compared with "Horror Cruise", the logic of "Time and Space Evil" is simpler, and the overall is more concise and neat, with only four characters and three scenes, so the plot logic will be more rigorous, not only a simple cycle, but also a gradually dark humanity.
Unexpected Spaces (2014)
The Mexican film "Unexpected Space" tells the story of two groups of people in a parallel world, with two brothers and a policeman trapped on an endless staircase on one side and a family trapped on the endless road.
The brain hole is very large, and the circular space is actually the embodiment of metaphor, and it is also a philosophical fable: "More often than not, life is not able to walk out in a narrow space, and consumes life in the cycle of time." ”
Escape from the Loop (2016)
Escape from the Loop tells the story of a drug dealer and his female associates who turn against their boss on their last mission and end up trapped in a time loop.
The setting is also very similar to "Horror Cruise", the big loop sets the small loop, and the ending is somewhat similar to "Inception", which makes people suddenly realize and think about it.
Source: Thoughtful Shanghai