Time travel
Time travel films reviewed with the rules taken seriously: what the film sets up, where it cheats, and whether the paradox is clever or a hole. Scored out of 10, with the plot holes named rather than politely ignored.
Time travel scores lower here than the site as a whole: across the 6 scored time travel reviews the median is 7.3 and the mean 7.42, against 7.5 and 7.38 across all 94 scored films. The range runs 6.5 to 8.5.
The best time travel films on SpoilSins, all 6 of them
| Score | Film | Year | Worth watching? |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.5/10 | Predestination | 2014 | Absolutely |
| 8/10 | Twelve Monkeys | 1995 | Yes |
| 7.5/10 | Primer | 2004 | Yes |
| 7/10 | The Butterfly Effect | 2004 | Yes |
| 7/10 | Source code | 2008 | Yes |
| 6.5/10 | Looper | 2012 | On a quiet night |
All scored on the same scale by the same person. The whole archive is at every score on SpoilSins.