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2009
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Positive Reviews
96
Negative reviews
12
Average Rating
3.7
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4.5
Still, its no mean trick to combine a winning lead performance with traces of philosophical soul searching, against a futuristic backdrop thats famili ..
Av Club
4.5
The film doesnt hang on its revelations (like The Sixth Sense or Usual Suspects), using them instead as devises to drive the narrative.
Den Of Geek
4.0
Not that Rockwell would need it and heres right about where youre going to want to stop reading if you havent seen Moon yet.
Austin Chronicle
4.5
Additional Final Fantasy IV expansion games are already set to release on Wii Virtual Console by the time youve completed this episode, so dont get co ..
Austin Chronicle
4.5
In fact, Moon doesnt belabor anything, really, so confidently measured and philosophically nuanced it all plays out (aided by a striking, under the sk ..
Austin Chronicle
4.0
The film is not entirely logical, but it raises pleasing questions and looks beautiful.
Time Out
4.0
Visually, the movies moody and sinuous without ever feeling claustrophobic.
Screen Daily
4.5
If theres a weakness to Parkers script, the story sacrifices logic to fit the dramatic requirements of the plot and it leaves several intriguing story ..
Screen Daily
4.4
The movie is really all about ideas.It only seems to be about emotions.
Rogerebert
3.0
Its not fair to say that the film runs out of steam towards the end, because it remains crisp and unpredictable, but it does have the feel of an addic ..
Telegraph
4.0
Simple and alien free example of the sci fi genre. Slow, but there are so many details deserving attention, the chance to take them all in one only en ..
Cinema Blend
4.5
Last week we were uninspired by the weeks releases and decided to do our top five of the year so far .
Cinema Blend
3.5
It simply paints itself into a corner, leaving no way to reach a truly satisfying resolution.
Cinema Blend
5.0
Sam Rockwell is one of those inherently gifted actors who does best when hes got a lot to work with, making the smart, spooky Moon a dream project bot ..
Ny Daily News
3.5
The interior shots are well done and the series of extreme close ups on Rockwells face really give you a sense of isolation.
JoBlo
4.0
Moon is one of those movies you finish seeing and immediatly want to see again, knowing what you know now.Tension is the real weak point of the story.
Screen Rant
3.8
3 out of 4 stars Country USA Language English Moon Written by Nathan Parker Directed by Duncan Jones Starring Sam Rockwell and Kevin Spacey Classifica ..
The Globe And Mail
3.5
The Spy Who Dumped Me is an action comedy withwell, it has action.The Spy Who Dumped Me is an action comedy withwell, it has action.
Philly
4.0
In the all white environment, Sam spends his ample spare time building models and watching old movies.
Spirituality And Practice
2.8
It seems best when bouncing half baked ideas around hoping some will stick.
Sover
4.4
Ill admit that Moon sometimes gets a little disturbing and pushes viewers away as often as it tantalizes us and draws us further in.
Combust Ible Celluloid
3.8
Moon wisely eschews the conventions and cliches of the genre and offers just the right elements of surprise.
Usa Today
3.5
One of those rare, intelligent, thought provoking science fiction films that come along less often than a blue moon, but there are some problems with ..
Lariat
3.5
Yet for all its technical achievements, the film remains off puttingly cold.
Eric Ds Nider
2.0
If youre still concerned about the film and its appropriateness for yourself or anyone else in your home who may be interested in seeing it, we sugges ..
Screen It
3.0
An indie sci fi movie.Thats what the director Duncan Jones has put together, to mostly inspired effect.
Independent
4.4
Moon is a potent provocation that relies on ideas instead of computer tricks to stir up excitement.
Rolling Stone
4.0
The concept album that is Arethas Gold follows the chronology of Aretha Franklins hits, all released in 1967 and 1968, apex years of the decade not ju ..
Pop Matters
4.0
The effects are particularly good too Jones eschews CGI on the exterior sequences in favour of some old fashioned model work, a technique that yields ..
View London
4.0
This may not be Tarkovsky, but its about as close as one can realistically hope for.
Film Journal
3.1
Not many directors would be so inspired to hand over an entire film to a man whom the movies have never quite figured out.Rockwell is compactly built, ..
Boston
3.5
That is a remarkable achievement.More importantly, it is a film of ideas, one of which is to imagine what capitalism would be like in an unregulated e ..
Smh
4.0
This film is one of those rare animals: the intelligent science fiction film.
Mountain X
4.0
Danny Boyles Sunshine, maybe, with its save the planet ethos and its overstatedly pretty art direction but even that devolved into a battle with a mon ..
Npr
4.0
A gripping, thoughtful, extremely claustrophobic movie, its director Duncan Jones, is a onetime graduate student of philosophy.
Guardian
3.0
Rockwell is very good, however, and it is nice to see a major role for a distinctive and engaging performer.
Guardian
5.0
Im probably not the first one to make that joke, but in all seriousness it might be fitting, since Bowies classic song evoked a sense of weightless so ..
Reel Talk Reviews
3.8
Sicario: Day of the Soldado Throughout Sicario: Day of the Soldado, characters talk about things needing to be clean, which pretty much means that a l ..
Q Network
3.0
Pitched at the other end of the sci fi market from Transformers 2, this is too quirky and cerebral to be a hit, but its more than a space oddity.
Daily Mail
3.2
The double role suits Rockwell perfectly in fact, it suits him a little too well.
Ew
4.0
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.
Empire
4.0
Its a compellingly haunting human tale of survival that just happens to be set in outer space.
Susang Ranger
4.5
Ive already heard people complaining about it like that.But who cares
Movies
1.3
Yet though it never becomes enjoyable or gets even within hailing distance of fun, it has some interesting ideas.
Sf Gate
4.4
Forty years after its groundbreaking debut, 2001: A Space Odyssey continues to cast a long shadow, its influence so pervasive that its nigh impossible ..
Slant Magazine
3.0
What is real.What do science and the cosmos have to do with it is instead an all too literal drama about the worst job in the solar system.
Washington Post
3.1
The optical trickery and special effects involved in this process are seamless, but it is Rockwell who really sells the idea.
The Movie Boy
2.8
Moon is a good calling card for its second generation artists, but it is either an over extended or under developed treatment of a good idea.
Reeling Reviews
4.5
Someday, Rockwell will get his Oscar due, I have no doubt. But I bet that when that day comes, lots of movie lovers will look back and say, But it sho ..
Flickfilosopher
5.0
Oh and, for good measure, heres the coolest MCU shot ever.Image: Marvel
Total Film
4.4
I have nothing against movies like Star Trek; theyre good fun and escapist entertainment.
ReelViews
2.5
The Curse of La Llorona cast members Raymond Cruz, Patricia Velasquez and Linda Cardellini, along with director Michael Chaves, share some personal La ..
Calendar Live
1.5
The Bottom Line Oddly lighthearted film entertains but never quite convinces.
Hollywood Reporter
2.0
Rockwell succeeds in making both characters viable and delivers a feat of controlled acting few could pull off as effectively.
Hollywood
4.2
Sam Rockwell gives an unadulterated tour de force performance as Sam Bell, an isolated astronaut working a three year corporate contract mining job on ..
Coles Mithey
2.0
When Hollywood isnt exoticising or appropriating other cultures, its regionalising.
Firstpost
4.4
The needlessly (and almost inexplicably) upbeat conclusion cements Source Codes place as an unapologetic crowd pleaser, which is fine, certainly, but ..
Reel Film
4.4
Sci fi fans may think they know exactly where Moon is headed, but the beauty of the film is the way it keeps surprising and challenging us.
The Star
3.0
An interesting idea goes astray in this unusual sci fi thriller in which Sam Rockwells astronaut Sam becomes captive in the recesses of his own mind.
Urban Cine File
2.0
Jones (son of David Bowie) evidently is among those fans who regard the late 1960s and early 1970s as a golden age of cinematic science fiction.This i ..
The Age
1.5
Sam Rockwell steals the show, and considering hes practically the only cast member, its a good thing hes such a likeable, believable actor.
4.0
The twists are easy to spot but Moon is still a smart futuristic tale, blending paranoia, drama and humour.
Mirror
4.5
A grand scheme that is unpredictable lends this vision a greater sense of credibility than your prevailing films of future worlds.
Varia Gate
4.0
An eerie, disturbing and moving film, but not without occasional bursts of humour, Moon is a refreshing antidote to the dumb action orientated futuris ..
Digital Spy
4.5
Made with only a fraction of your average Star Wars or Marvel movie, but does so much with (relatively little). Sam Rockwell is just fantastic given t ..
You Tube
3.1
Though we love pretentious grand sci fi, this film feels kind of thin, just a corporate scandal philosophcal show.Kind of groovy but not very deep, yo ..
New York Post
4.0
Theres a tiny detail in Moon that nicely captures the unique experience of watching this tricky, twisty movie.
Larsen On Film
2.0
Moon is an acting tour de force in which Rockwells performance or, more accurately, performances lift what could have been an intellectual exercise in ..
Hollywood And Fine
4.5
A throwback to the golden era of 1970s sci fi, Moon is a long overdue and morally relevant antidote to the overblown bombast of todays science fiction ..
Matts Movie Reviews
3.0
Four years later, hes seen courting Mrs Zhong (Sandra Oh), a widow with a young son Chin (Robert G Chiu).
FilmFare
3.8
Cast the little nagging bothers of the film aside and whats left is fairly wonderful stuff.
Brian Or Ndorf
4.0
Directed and conceived by Duncan Jones, Moon is quiet and disturbing, yet manages to be hopeful in the face of overwhelmingly grim conditions.
Io9 Gizmodo
4.1
Just because the plot feels predictable and formulaic doesnt necessarily mean that its not enjoyable.Most family comedies are fundamentally predictabl ..
Nyc Movie Guru
4.0
If youre going into this movie looking for answers about what makes Tyson tick then Tobacks portrait of his friend is successful and deeply gratifying ..
ComingSoon
3.0
While on a routine inspection run out on a moon buggy, the vehicle sideswipes the vast extraction machine and he lands in a ditch with a sickening thu ..
Sky
4.0
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4.0
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4.0
Moon is an extraordinary film, simply science fiction in its purest form: the human story is personal and intimate but its overriding themes are unive ..
The Shiz Nit
5.0
With the sci fi genre descending to disappointing new CG assisted lows this summer (yes, Im talking to you, Michael Bay), Moon ... is a perfectly time ..
No La
4.0
Thanks to a solid script and Rockwells excellent performance as the intriguing and entertaining Sam, Moon is involving stuff.
Metro
4.0
Whats most refreshing about the picture is that its got its head in the right place.
Dvd Talk
4.2
Its not a perfect film, but Moon earns enough goodwill to warrant overlooking small flaws for all it does right.
Decent Films
4.0
Cast the little nagging bothers of the film aside and whats left is fairly wonderful stuff.
Scifi Movie Page
3.8
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Tiny Url
4.0
Moon is an elegantly told, enjoyable addition to the intelligent science fiction genre.
Future Movies
3.8
This unique cinematic doozy is a refreshing alternative to the mindless summer blockbuster fare.
Entertainment Spectrum
1.5
Mainly, though, theres Michael Caine hes simply terrific as Adam Worth, a professional bank robber whos as accomplished as he is beloved.
Film Frenzy
4.5
Rockwell gives a great performance in what is more or less a one man film.
Spectrum Culture
4.5
Its like youve fallen into the worlds biggest, most beautiful lava lamp.
Vulture
3.0
But for a paranoid thriller to work, the paranoia has to rise and rise until a climax at the finale, not give away the game halfway in.
Orlando Sentinel
1.5
Essentially a one man, two character piece, Moon could be an old Twilight Zone episode nurtured into a feature.
Stream On Demand At Home
2.4
Spectacle has saved plenty of mediocre sci fi, but Moon looks cheaply made.
Movie Martyr
4.4
He successfully imbues the Sams with sharply contrasting personas and constructs between them a relationship rife with the subtleties and deeply felt ..
Critics Notebook
2.0
It may sound familiar but it manages to pull some clever twists as it asks you to think about the kind of future you want to have.
Kpbs
4.0
Moon is an incredibly impressive film that assumes a degree of intelligence from its audience even if it is possibly a little too quick in revealing t ..
Cinema Autopsy
4.5
It falls very much in the lineage of earlier sci fi classics, but still provides enough virtuosity and individuality to make it somewhat novel.
Patrick Nabarro
4.5
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Kc Active
4.5
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Cine Rina
3.8
Moon doesnt arrive with a train of ballyhoo, but its quiet charm easily drown out the clatter of bigger, dumber pictures.
Blog Oregonlive
3.5
Moon is, quite simply, an astonishingly good debut, supremely confident and assured.
Brandon Fibbs
5.0
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4.5
Suffice it to say, Mr. Rockwell more than carries the film, with a nuanced performance that speaks volumes about the fears of alienation and corruptio ..
Washington Times
4.5
As a British sci fi movie, Moon is something to be proud of; a beautifully crafted fable about the consequences of human greed and unfettered technolo ..
2.5
Moon manages to be both derivative and deliberately rebellious in its treatment of sci fi tropes. Moon is a story that digs deep into the traumas of p ..
Blog Spout
4.0
Not quite a thriller, Moon definitely has its moments of well executed tension.
Ign
1.5
Its funny how Scotts trademark blurry quick cutting once considered so cutting edge feels so dated now, isnt it (And Paul Greengrass does it so much b ..
Leitch Tumblr
4.5
Intriguing, imaginative, and thematically ambitious, Moon gives ample proof that Jones is a serious talent, pushing his concepts into intellectually a ..
4.5
Solaris and Blade Runner meet Silent Running. A movie with both a brain and a heart.
3.5
I think its safe to ignore only Melissa Etheridge can predict that future.
Towle Road
4.5
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Seattle Post Globe
4.4
While Moon may not achieve all that those films do, it certainly is one of the more thought provoking films to be released this year and serves as an ..
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