Hugh Jackman’s “absolutely fantastic” sci-fi with “unforgettable” ending gets new UK streaming home

Hugh Jackman’s acclaimed 2006 science-fiction movie, The Fountain, is now available to stream in the UK. The film is known for its unique, non-traditional structure, telling a story across a thousand years through three connected narratives.

Hugh Jackman plays Tomas, a time-traveling man searching for eternal life. Rachel Weisz joins him as the woman he loves.

Darren Aronofsky’s film is now streaming on Prime Video after being added to the service recently.

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Hugh Jackman and Rachel Weisz are joined by a talented cast including Ellen Burstyn, Mark Margolis, Stephen McHattie, and Fernando Hernandez.

Although the movie wasn’t successful when it first came out, it’s since gained a dedicated fanbase and is now appreciated by both viewers and critics.

According to Sound on Sight, Darren Aronofsky’s film is “remarkably overlooked,” and its ending is considered one of the most memorable climaxes in cinema history.

I checked out the IMDb rating for this movie, and it’s sitting at a solid 7.1 out of 10. One person actually called it “absolutely fantastic,” and said it was like poetry – a really beautiful take on love, life, and even dealing with loss. It definitely sounds like something special!

One viewer praised The Fountain, saying it’s a film that stands the test of time. Despite being released in 2006, the movie remains compelling thanks to its intricate and unusual story.

One viewer called The Fountain “one of the best movies of the century,” praising its ability to execute its vision “effortlessly and flawlessly.” They described the film’s style as beautiful and sweeping, elevating a straightforward story with rich visuals.

The film received mixed reactions. One viewer strongly disliked it, calling it overly pretentious, but acknowledged they were glad others enjoyed it so the experience wasn’t a total loss of time, money, and effort.

The Fountain is streaming on Prime Video.

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2026-02-10 15:49