2445 – The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare (2024)

timespace coodinates: Operation Postmaster 1941 -1942  Britain > the Spanish colony of Fernando Po

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare is a 2024 spy action comedy film directed, co-written and co-produced by Guy Ritchie, and starring Henry Cavill, Eiza González, Alan Ritchson, Henry Golding and Alex Pettyfer. Based on the 2014 book Churchill’s Secret Warriors: The Explosive True Story of the Special Forces Desperadoes of WWII by Damien Lewis, the film portrays a heavily fictionalised version of Operation Postmaster. (wiki)

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Kandahar (2023)

spacetime coordinates: 2010’s  Iran / Dubai / Herat, Afghanistan > Kandahar

Kandahar is a 2023 American action film directed by Ric Roman Waugh and written by Mitchell LaFortune. The film stars Gerard Butler (who is also a producer) and features a supporting cast that includes Ali Fazal, Navid Negahban and Travis Fimmel.

The film is based on former military intelligence officer Mitchell LaFortune’s spec script Burn Run inspired by his experiences working for the Defense Intelligence Agency and being deployed to Afghanistan in 2013 during the Snowden leaks. (wiki)

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2056 – Sunshine (2007)

timespace coordinates: year 2057, mission to reignite the dying Sun.

Sunshine is a 2007 science fiction psychological thriller film directed by Danny Boyle and written by Alex Garland. The ensemble cast features Cillian Murphy, Chris Evans, Rose Byrne, Michelle Yeoh, Cliff Curtis, Troy Garity, Hiroyuki Sanada, Benedict Wong, and Chipo Chung. The director cast a group of international actors for the film, and had the actors live together and learn about topics related to their roles, as a form of method acting. (wiki)

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