Source Code (2011) Review: When Every Minute Matters
Source Code (2011) • Summit Entertainment Jake Gyllenhaal stars in a smart, razor-sharp sci-fi thriller that asks a gripping question: What would you do if you had only eight minutes to prevent a catastrophe? What would you do if you had only eight minutes to understand what was happening around you? That question is at the heart of Source Code (2011), a science-fiction thriller directed by Duncan Jones. The movie takes a familiar idea—being given another chance—and turns it into a tense mystery where every minute matters. Captain Colter Stevens, played by Jake Gyllenhaal, suddenly wakes up on a moving commuter train. A woman sitting across from him, Christina, seems to know him, but he has no idea who she is. The passenger...