# Capsule (2016)

> A British astronaut trapped in a failing Cold War capsule must navigate deceptive communications and impossible choices between rival powers.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/262524

## Facts

- Runtime: 91 min
- Genres: Drama, History, Science Fiction, Thriller
- Director: Andrew Martin
- Cast: Edmund Kingsley, Lisa Greenwood, David Wayman, Nigel Barber, Gil Kolirin, Michael Koltes, Ged Petkunas, Edgar Rove
- TMDB rating: 5.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3108244/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: paranoid, claustrophobic, tense, late night suspense viewing, science fiction double feature

## Movies like Capsule

- [The Colony (2021)](https://ember.film/movie/539424)
- [Apollo 18 (2011)](https://ember.film/movie/33987)
- [I.S.S. (2024)](https://ember.film/movie/248977)
- [The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961)](https://ember.film/movie/17374)
- [Slingshot (2024)](https://ember.film/movie/647953)
- [Love (2011)](https://ember.film/movie/37014)
- [After Impact (2026)](https://ember.film/movie/12892208)
- [Stowaway (2021)](https://ember.film/movie/248660)
- [The Moon (2023)](https://ember.film/movie/533813)
- [How I Ended This Summer (2010)](https://ember.film/movie/24144)

---

Site overview: https://ember.film/llms.txt