Moon (2008)
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An scene from "Moon," directed by Duncan Jones.
June 12, 2009
Planet Earth Is Blue and So Very Far Away
By A. O. SCOTT
Published: June 12, 2009
Most science-fiction movies these days are lavish, large-scale spectacles, delivering the thrills of interplanetary travel or dystopian speculation at the risk of grandiosity and cartoonishness. In a film like J. J. Abrams’s “Star Trek,” or on television’s “Battlestar Galactica,” outer space can seem awfully crowded. “Moon,” Duncan Jones’s modest, haunting first feature, offers something of an antidote, presenting a vision of life beyond Earth that emphasizes claustrophobia and loneliness. More
