Moon

 (2009)

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Very Good Sci-fi
Aug 04, 2009
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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... Read more
A great Sci-Fi movie
Jul 16, 2009
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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... Read more
Dad, there's someone asking about Mom … Moon
Jul 11, 2009
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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... Read more
Small in scope, Grandiose in concept
Jul 05, 2009
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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... Read more
half way between solaris and space-odyssey
Jun 30, 2009
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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... Read more
Nothing short of astounding
Jun 24, 2009
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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... Read more
A sci-fi film where it's the acting that counts
Jun 22, 2009
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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,... Read more
Fantastic...
Jun 20, 2009
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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.... Read more
A worthwhile one-man show
Jun 12, 2009
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Originally posted to titsandgore.com, April 2009: Moon is an auspicious debut from Duncan Jones (née Zowie Bowie), a talented new director who happens to be the son of David Bowie (let me officially be the first person to predict that every... Read more
This is a nicely made movie but with a very unoriginal plot. It is so much a prequel to Bladerunner that I kept expecting to see references to the Tyrell corp, or maybe I just missed them. I would have asked... Read more