A great movie wich combines the future with an epic love story.
Directed by Andrew Niccol
Written by Stephenie Meyers
Melanie (Saoirse Ronan) and her brother Jamie (Chandler Canterbury) escaped the invasion of earth by a small parasitic alien called a “Soul”. One evening she is robing a house for food and she has encounter with an other human called Jared (Max Irons) and together the live happily but constantly on the move. On the way to a safe house Melanie gets captured by a Seeker (Diane Kruger). She spends some time amongst the Souls but Melanie is fighting back and they go to find Jamie and Jared. She eventually finds them but isn’t exactly welcome and it takes time for everybody to get used to her. Jared is having a very hard time because Melanie and him had a relationship but a piece of information that Jamie gives him makes him regain hope. Meanwhile the Seeker tries to find her. The Soul inside of Melanie eventually falls in love with Ian (Jake Abel) but Melanie still loves Jared. The Soul find out the hard truth and Jamie is sick. Melanie is able to heal him but Doc (Scott Lawrence) has to promise her to let her die and eventually the real Melanie is back. They come to find out that they aren’t the only ones…
Saoirse Ronan way of acting is so particular that it makes this movie just great. She is able to bring this feeling in to the character.
I love this movie. There isn’t much action but there for way more touching scenes. The love story is epic but sad. I really recommend this movie for everybody.