In the Shadow of the Moon

  • 2019


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65 % Fresh
$ 2 Million
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Positive Reviews 24
Negative reviews 16
Average Rating 2.8/5
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2.5
Its a strangely flat, unengaging performance that doesnt match the ambition of the overall piece. Rogerebert
1.5
If youre wondering why In the Shadow of the Moon has such a portentous title, thats because the film thinks its making some grand statement about reve .. Variety
3.0
Between Two Ferns: The Movie review ramshackle cameo comedy Read more I say almost because theres a great deal here that doesnt work, an inevitable pi .. The Guardian
1.5
Holbrook, soon to be seen co starring with Kiefer Sutherland in the Quibi reboot of The Fugitive, doesnt manage to transcend his roles cliched element .. The Hollywood Reporter
1.5
In the Shadow of the Moon comes up short in regard to the human angle. Still, theres enough mystery to pull the plot through, and all the technical as ..
1.5
Directed by Jim Mickle (Cold in July), In the Shadow of the Moon cant quite confine its many moods within a single tone. The New York Times
4.5
This is an appealingly polished thriller, with something modest but profound to say about how selfish choices can ripple across decades.
1.5
The sci fi story has heart and style, but its missing drama and urgency. The Young Folks
3.5
Yet, and this is one of the things I liked about IN THE SHADOW OF THE MOON, Mickles film isnt the least bit self important. JoBlo
3.5
A thriller than spans decades to explore the consequences of choices. Spirituality And Practice
2.5
And this continues to happen every nine years as this epic tale unfolds. Rogers Movie Nation
3.0
Mostly successful, as In the Shadow of the Moon does just fine as a mystery and a fantasy, building to a suspenseful whole. Blu Ray
2.0
It may not add much to the individual genres it blends together, but it kept my attention from beginning to end. You Tube
4.5
And please dont ask what the title means, or what the movies thematic ambitions are. Decider
1.5
The twists in this film arent as shocking as they are underwhelming. This isnt to say that they are predictable, but that these story beats could have .. Hindustan Times
1.5
Because of Boyd Holbrooks fine performance as an obsessed police officer, I tried to stay with the complicated story. Unfortunately, this mysterious t .. Reel Talk Reviews
5.0
Director Jim Mickle shakes up the cinematic cocktail with a mise en scene that reveals one dreary postcard after another. Film Inquiry
1.5
But when all that ambition is in service of a banal, ill advised twist, I cant appreciate it, no matter how much I want to love a Terminator/Zodiac ma .. Birth Movies Death
1.5
I dont even know what this movie wanted to be, but its so muddled its hard to tell! Pajiba
3.0
hen you least expect it, In the Shadow of the Moon delivers a powerful message about the roots of hate and the dangers it poses to society. Dont let t .. Detroit News
4.5
Still, Mickle offers a thriller that is gripping, gorgeous, and solidly entertaining. The Play List
3.0
The pacing lags in multiple areas, but the mystery draws you in until the very end. It wont be everyones cup of tea regarding the political theme, but .. You Tube
2.5
Unfortunately, In The Shadow of the Moon isnt quite thrilling enough for a thriller, nor scientific enough to be a sci fi movie. Digital Spy
2.5
Unfortunately, this film is not Zodiac, and its protagonists obsession with a killer becomes caricature by the films third act. Daily Dot
3.0
Its a cop thriller, a time bending saga, a gore soaked splatterfest. Film
4.5
The identity of the killer isnt the mystery in In the Shadow of the Moon. Io9 Gizmodo
3.0
Even if it moves too slowly to get to its bizarre point in time for me not to nod off, its oddly watchable if you dont mind ignoring the plot strains, .. Dennis Schwartz Reviews
3.0
One moment, shes fineor as fine as someone can be while theyre in labor. Film Avclub
4.5
Its like a small film thats trying to be bigger, without enough heart or structure to back up the larger ambitions. The Verge
3.0
Their brand of filmmaking elevates the grindhouse action flick into accessible art. Fresh Fiction
3.0
Sadly, his obsession doesnt motivate us along the plot the same way. Cultured Vultures
2.0
In the Shadow of the Moon is a fundamentally flawed film...Maybe someone could travel back from the future and fix this mess ... or prevent it from ev ..
1.5
Simply aiming high isnt always enough. If the execution isnt there, a movie like In the Shadow of the Moon ends up living in the shadow of the more ad .. Thril List
2.5
The film tries to be so many things at once that it winds up buckling under its own weight, but that doesnt mean that the journey isnt somewhat enjoya .. Bloody Disgusting
2.0
This week, Netflix adds another mostly forgettable addition to its sci fi canon In the Shadow of the Moon. Firstpost
3.0
A reasonably OK science fiction police procedural... The meat of the story is exciting sci fi business. Crooked Marquee
3.5
Inescapable politics aside, however, In the Shadow of the Moon remains a mystery thats easy to invest in, even if a lot of the twists are predicated o .. The Gate
1.9
A jumble that ends up falling with its own weight. Some premises have no sense. This one surpasses that. .
2.0
This isnt to say youre unintelligent if you watch Netflix movies, or even if you end up really digging In the Shadow of the Moon (its actually rather .. ComicBook.com
3.5
A character driven story makes In the Shadow of the Moon tick. Theres meaning in its quest for truth and the sacrifices we make along the way. Its an .. Denton Record-Chronicle
3.5
While it isnt perfect, Holbrook delivers a stellar performance that may be the best Ive seen in a Netflix film. But Why Tho? A Geek Commun ..
1.5
At some point, In the Shadow of the Moon just goes down a wormhole of politics and elaborate theories. Its not fun to watch, and when we finally get t .. The Daily Times (Tennessee ..
3.0
In the Shadow of the Moon is smart sci fi, and overall one of the best things youll find on Netflix this or any other weekend. Movie Show Plus
4.0
In The Shadow Of The Moon is a heart wrenching tale that shows the horrors of humanity, both in the past and present, alongside the backdrop of a smar ..
3.0
A deeply weird, but ultimately enjoyable mashup of several genres. Goomba Stomp



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