CouldMr. Nobodybe the philosophical epic we’ve been waiting for?

One of the most long - expect indie literary genre films is finally hail to field this gloam . The intense , philosophical Mr. Nobody , starring Jared Leto , premiered at the Toronto Independent Film Festival in 2009 , and is finally coming to our screens .

Here ’s the prescribed abstract for Mr. Nobody , from director Jaco Van Dormael , which get scores of acclaim and bombination four year ago :

In the year 2092 , Nemo Nobody is a 118 - year - old man who finds himself as the last mortal amongst humans who have become immortal due to scientific advance involving the perpetual rejuvenation of telomeres . When Nemo is on his deathbed , he reviews three possible macrocosm and marriages he might have experience . References to the big bang theory , the nature of time , superstring possibility , and memory aid structure the plot .