Moon

 (2009)

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Very Good Sci-fi
Aug 04, 2009
freemantle_uk - imdb.com
The future can be bright and the future can be bleak. It's an area that has always offered writers and filmmakers have often looked at and brought us some real classics. Here is Duncan Jones' homage to the great era of... Full review
A great Sci-Fi movie
Jul 16, 2009
hrstar24 - imdb.com
The Moon has always been a source of wonder and mystery. It is so far away, yet much closer than the stars. Man has reached the Moon, but there is still so much that is unknown about it. It is a... Full review
Dad, there's someone asking about Mom … Moon
Jul 11, 2009
babubhaut - imdb.com
Moon is ostensibly a one-man show featuring Sam Rockwell as an astronaut sent to the moon on a three-year contract to maintain a mining station that harvests the sun's fusion energy from moonrocks. We are thrown into the mix with only... Full review
Small in scope, Grandiose in concept
Jul 05, 2009
Craig McPherson - imdb.com
While book racks are brimming with thought provoking, high concept science fiction, the movie genre tends to be populated by invading aliens, intergalactic wars, and adventure, which makes Director and co-writer Duncan Jones' Moon that much more of an oddity. Not... Full review
half way between solaris and space-odyssey
Jun 30, 2009
anuragr - imdb.com
I was led to this movie, partly because of a sort of dissatisfaction from what we've known as science fiction due to Star-Treks, Star wars, terminators and transformers. On my visit to the local independent movie theater, I was only expecting... Full review
Nothing short of astounding
Jun 24, 2009
breaknthrugh - imdb.com
This was the best movie I have seen in a very in a very long time and immediately jumps into my favorite movies ever. MOON puts a relatable human touch on an intriguing and deep sci-fi story that, while it originally... Full review
A sci-fi film where it's the acting that counts
Jun 22, 2009
Chris Knipp - imdb.com
Directed by David Bowie's 38-year-old son (formerly known as Zowie), with a screenplay by Nathan Parker, 'Moon' is a curious and thought-provoking sci-fi story about a man working for an energy company, mining Helium-3 on the far side of the moon,... Full review
Fantastic...
Jun 20, 2009
Tasslehoff6 - imdb.com
In short, this is one of the best sci-fi movies I have seen in a LONG time. Sam Rockwell plays it perfect, making the viewer feel his isolation and lonelieness. For a low budget film, the few effect shots work seamlessly.... Full review
Loved every second of it
Jun 14, 2009
WZ - yahoo.com
great movie beginning to end. Can't wait for DVD. Hope there are outtakes. Not sure how long it will be out, so go see it before it ends.... Full review
very good
Jun 14, 2009
Sue - yahoo.com
i thought it was weird that he was was dreaming about having sex but the rest was very good. sam rockwell did very good as a astronout... Full review

Critics Reviews

| Oct 08, 2009
Sydney Morning Herald
I liked how the film turned its limitations to advantage -....Rockwell gives such a credible performance.....The English director Duncan Jones loves the old stuff from the late '60s and '70s.....deriving tension from being confined to basically one set, keeping the science largely credible and relevant, extracting the best qualities of the films it emulates..... ... Full Review
| Jul 21, 2009
associatedcontent.com
it's fitting for the film.....While Sam Rockwell did absolutely fantastic with the role, I felt like the plot was somewhat lacking.....it takes a lot of creativity to keep a sparse cast interesting..... ... Full Review
| Jul 20, 2009
MTV.com
Like unbearable movies and unbearable movie journalists..... ... Full Review
| Jul 19, 2009
The Independent
and overall, the film has a solid, handmade look.....is achieved seamlessly, yet we know it's not just through clever digitals, but by means of artful shooting and editing, and terrific acting..... ... Full Review
| Jul 15, 2009
RTE, Ireland
Moon' is an intriguing movie of depth and intensity..... ... Full Review

News

Moon (Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 15, ?19.99) By ANN LEE - Tuesday, November 17, 2009 Moon is the debut full-length feature from Duncan Jones, son of David Bowie Nearing the end of his three-year contract working alone on the Moon,... ... Full Article

Two science-fiction movies, in many ways polar opposites, but both successful at what they do. After all, there's room for everyone in outer space. Star Trek sets out to make the franchise cool; something its many fans seem to have... ... Full Article

Ahoy, squirts! Quint here. Duncan Jones' MOON was one of the big surprises of the year, a return to an old school filmmaking style ala SILENT RUNNING using great practical effects to decorate a sparse, smart script. ... Full Article

Moon comes from director Duncan Jones and stars Sam Rockwell and the voice of Kevin Spacey. It appeared at numerous film festivals and enjoyed a limited theatrical run this past summer. ... Full Article

The Academy can-and often does-neglect obvious choices in the major Oscar categories. Studios throw their weight behind certain films and actors and it usually turns out that the biggest marketing budget wins. ... Full Article

WENN 2009-10-12 14:53:04 - David Bowie's filmmaker son, Duncan Jones, has won yet more accolades for his directorial debut Moon - collecting three of the most high profile awards at Spain's Sitges film festival. ... Full Article

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