Minority Report (2002)
Just pre-empted crime with Tom Cruise in Minority Report (2002)! Set in a future where psychic “Precogs” predict crimes before they happen, Cruise plays John Anderton, a top cop in this PreCrime unit. But when he’s accused of a future murder he hasn’t committed, he becomes a target of his own system.
The film explores fascinating questions about free will, determinism, and the dangers of preemptive justice. The action sequences are thrilling, with Tom Cruise in top form as he races against time to clear his name.
Spielberg crafts a visually stunning world, blending high-tech gadgetry with a neo-noir atmosphere. The supporting cast shines, with Colin Farrell as a conflicted rookie and Samantha Morton as a Precog with her own doubts about the system.
Minority Report isn’t just a sci-fi action flick; it’s a thought-provoking thriller that will stay with you long after the credits roll. However, the ending might leave some viewers wanting more resolution.