Gravity
I love science fiction. The rest of my family are not so in love. So when I saw from the " Gravity" trailer that it starred Sandra Bullock and George Clooney, I was intrigued to say the least. And when I heard that the two would be tethered together in space, I figured it had to be break-through in movie watching, at least for my my family. I was not disappointed. We didn't see it in 3D or Imax3D, but but we still had sense of being on a roller coaster ride in outer space. The movie immediately opens in orbit around earth, with the space shuttle latched onto the Hubble Telescope for maintenance. Bullock's character, medical engineer Dr. Ryan Stone, is perched atop the shuttle's robotic arm making adjustments on the telescope, while Clooney's character, veteran astronaut Matt Kowalski, is testing his maneuvering unit and another crew member is doing a tethered space walk in the shuttle's open bay. Conversation is jovial as they anticipate complet