Moon (2009)
The movie tells the story of Sam Bell, an astronaut miner who extracts and then sends to Earth the precious moon gas that promises to diminish our planet's power problems nears the end of his three-year contract.
15 May 1948, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
26 July 1959, South Orange, New Jersey, USA
13 March 1992, Holloway, London, England, UK
13 September 1981, London, England, UK
1970, Manchester, England, UK
5 November 1968, Daly City, California, USA
3 May 1986, Dublin, Ireland
2 May 1974, Bromham, Bedfordshire, England, UK
16 July 1968, Manchester, England, UK
November 08, 2012
Intriguing, imaginative, and thematically ambitious, Moon gives ample proof that Jones is a serious talent, pushing his concepts into intellectually and spiritually challenging territory.
December 16, 2009
A well-assembled sci-fi thriller.
July 10, 2009
Most contemporary sci-fi movies come on with all CGI-guns blazing, trying to blow the roof off the theater. Moon settles for trying to blow your mind instead.
September 29, 2012
It's a film that won't fail to move or excite anyone who's ever cast their eye skywards and let themselves wonder.
May 09, 2015
A cue to the responsibility of filmmakers in a time when most seldom trust their audiences to think about answers, and asks questions that paralyze us in intricate fascination long after the final shot has left an imprint.
July 06, 2010
Start calculating the costs to Lunar Industries of its singular form of devaluing, and Moon's central premise stops making sense.
December 16, 2009
Moon actually gets a little dull in the later reels, just when it should be peaking in mystery and tension.
June 05, 2013
Solaris and Blade Runner meet Silent Running. A movie with both a brain and a heart.
July 17, 2009
The film is not entirely logical, but it raises pleasing questions and looks beautiful.
March 28, 2011
Sam Rockwell should have been nominated for Best Actor at least twice.
October 08, 2009
An eccentric sci-fi which cleverly deconstructs the mythology of the Star Treks and Star Wars which have colonised the future of our imaginations with their glamour, self-importance and operatic sound tracks.
