Joseph Kosinski Explains What We’re Seeing in the ‘Oblivion’ Trailer

“If you’re looking for the truth, that’s where you’ll find it…” Now that they’ve revealed a look at Joseph Kosinski’s Oblivion, his new original sci-fi feature starring Tom Cruise, its time to dive into the project itself. What is it? Is this the same as the graphic novel Kosinski was working on a few years ago? Yes it is, but Kosinski “realized that the way I wanted this story to be experienced was on the big screen and not out of the book.” MTV followed up with the director after the trailer, and was able to discuss a few topics about the movie, the story and “daytime” visual look, casting Cruise and what exactly we’re seeing in the footage. Up first, the trailer for Oblivion introduces us to an interesting new word. It’s the future, on Earth, but aliens have invaded, wiped out most of the human race except for those …