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Moon

2009

Duncan Jones

Sam Rockwell, Kaya Scodelario, Matt Berry, Malcolm Stewart ...

7.1

53,298

Sci-Fi. Mystery It is the near future. Astronaut Sam Bell is living on the far side of the moon, completing a three-year contract with Lunar Industries to mine Earth’s primary source of energy, Helium-3. It is a lonely job, made harder by a broken satellite that allows no live communications home. Taped messages are all Sam can send and receive. Thankfully, his time on the moon is nearly over, and Sam will be reunited with his wife, Tess, and their ... [+]

	Author	Review
United States	Peter Travers Rolling Stone	"This mesmerizing mind-bender sneaks up and hits you hard. (...) 'Moon' is a potent provocation that relies on ideas instead of computer tricks to stir up excitement. (...) Rating: ★★★½ (out of four)."	POS
United Kingdom	Simon Crook Empire	"They do make ’em like they used to — a fresh blast of old-school sci-fi, bursting with ideas and a stellar turn from Rockwell. (...) Rating: ★★★★ (out of five)."	POS
United States	Colin Covert Minneapolis Star Tribune	"Moon is the anti-Transformers, a science fiction tale that owes as much to fiction as to science (...) here is a film that uses the form to create speculative philosophy in the form of fantastic fiction"	POS
United States	Claudia Puig USA Today	"An intelligent, evocative and deceptively low-key sci-fi adventure (...) Rating: ★★★ (out of four)"	POS
United States	Peter Travers Rolling Stone	"Moon is a potent provocation that relies on ideas instead of computer tricks to stir up excitement (...) Rating: ★★★½ (out four)"	POS
Canada	Peter Howell Toronto Star	"The under-appreciated Rockwell finally gets a leading role worthy of his considerable talent (...) Rating: ★★★½ (out of four)"	POS

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