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Gravity Review Gravity is said to be one of the best films of the year made by Alfonso CuarĂ³n. The film is about two astronauts lost in space attempting to arrive back on Earth but have to. The name Gravity was chosen because gravity is the one big thing that is missing throughout most of the film.It is said to be one of the best films of the year and is rated Five stars! Impressive! The film starts off with three astronauts trying to repair a space station when they learn that satellites from around the Earths orbit have blew up and the shrapnel is heading towards them. They must get out of the area but it's too late, the Page 15 shrapnel hits the part of the space station the woman is at and she is separated from the rest of the crew.She hurtles through space for some time when, as if by a miracle she sees her captain. He is wearing a special type of jetpack for space and is coming towards her.When they meet they try to find the other member, only to learn that he is dead.Now they try to get back to Earth but the captain makes an unexpected decision which might risk his own life. The film is absolutely brilliant and is a must see. The drama in it is very realistic and the effects were perfect.It was interesting to watch, especially when it shows what's happening from the woman's perspective.If you had to choose to see one film, this is the one to see. By Denis