Midnight Sky, The

[Netflix Only] While a terminally-ill, emotionally-struggling astronomer (George Clooney) at a scientific research station in the Arctic Circle ends up caring for a young girl (Caoilinn Springall) who got separated from her parents after a devastating global calamity befalls Earth in 2049 and he tries desperately to contact astronauts returning to Earth from one of Jupiter's moon in this disappointing, bleak, disconnected, thought-provoking, intense, convoluted, loophole-filled, love-it-or-hate-it, 122-minute post-apocalyptic, sci-fi thriller dotted with great special effects and based on Lily Brooks-Dalton's novel Good Morning, Midnight, the astronauts (Felicity Jones, David Oyelowo, Kyle Chandler Demián Bichir, and Tiffany Boone) cope with dangers onboard a spacestation after being bombarded with meteors and space junk and must determine whether to return to our once blue planet.
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