Timecop (1994)
Anno di uscita: 1994
Nazione: Canada, Japan, United States
Alternative Title: Timecop - O Guardião do Tempo, Le flic du temps, Timecop, policía en el tiempo, Eisvoli sto parelthon
Regista: Peter Hyams
Writer: Mark Verheiden, Mike Richardson
Produzione & Genere
Produttore: Producer: Moshe Diamant, Robert Tapert, Sam Raimi
Co-Producer: Marilyn Vance, Todd Moyer
Executive Producer: Mike Richardson
Società: Dark Horse Entertainment, JVC, Largo Entertainment, Renaissance Pictures, Signature Pictures, Universal Pictures
Genere: Action, Action Film, Adventure Film, Martial Arts Film, Sci-Fi, Science Fiction, Science Fiction Film, Thriller
Budget: 28.000.000
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Parole chiave
Parole chiave: 1860s, 1920s, 1990s, 19th century, 2000s, 20th century, 21st century, alternative reality, based on comic, martial arts, security agent, time travel
Storia
In the year 2004, Max Walker is selected as an officer for the Time Enforcement Commission (TEC), tasked with regulating time travel. On his first day, he witnesses the murder of his wife by unknown assailants. Ten years later, Max continues to serve as a dedicated agent, tracking down rogue travelers. During one mission, he apprehends a former colleague who reveals that Senator McComb, TEC's leader, had sent him back in time for personal gain. Suspicious, Max starts investigating McComb's involvement. As he delves deeper, Max uncovers a conspiracy involving McComb using time travel to manipulate historical events and secure his political power. To stop McComb, Max travels through different time periods, including the 1860s and 1920s, confronting dangerous adversaries while ensuring that history remains unchanged.
Riassunto
Directed by Peter Hyams in 1994, 'Timecop' is a science fiction action film based on the comic book series of the same name. The movie explores themes of power, corruption, and the potential consequences of time travel. Set against a backdrop of political intrigue, it follows Max Walker, a dedicated law enforcement officer navigating the complexities of time travel regulation while seeking justice for his wife's murder. 'Timecop' stands out as an early exploration of temporal policing in cinema, blending elements of action, thriller, and science fiction genres.
