description Oblivion Overview
Oblivion is a 2013 science fiction film set in 2077 following a maintenance technician tasked with repairing equipment after an alien conflict devastated Earth. The story involves a survivor of a crashed spaceship, prompting him to confront his mission and uncover the circumstances of the war’s destruction. It draws inspiration from Kosinski's graphic novel and features Tom Cruise alongside other actors.
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info Oblivion Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 2013 |
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What year is Oblivion set in?
Oblivion is set in 2077, after an alien conflict has devastated Earth. Tom Cruise plays Jack Harper, a technician who repairs drones and maintains machines extracting Earth's remaining resources.
What is the Tet in Oblivion?
The Tet is the enormous orbital station that directs the postwar operation and receives Jack's reports. Discovering its real purpose is central to Jack's investigation in the 2013 film.
Is Oblivion based on a novel?
The film grew from Joseph Kosinski's unpublished graphic novel project for Radical Comics rather than a conventional published novel. Kosinski also directed the 2013 Universal Pictures film.
Is Oblivion connected to TRON: Legacy?
No, the two films do not share a story or fictional universe. They are linked because Joseph Kosinski directed both, while Oblivion stars Tom Cruise and TRON: Legacy stars Jeff Bridges and Garrett Hedlund.
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