Jodie Foster’s performance as the ship's captain was excellent. It seems she could have also acted in the film; instead, that role went to Julia Roberts. Having George Clooney on board for a key part made it one of the strongest collaborations I’ve seen, and the movie proved to be quite enjoyable. It exceeded my initial expectations, and I now feel I should have rated it higher. What's certain is that it was designed…

It's a polished and enjoyable showcase for the considerable star power of two performers who consistently deliver in Hollywood films...