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It's Time To Go Back To Duncan Jones' Moon

Moon was one of the most intriguing movies of 2009. Paranoid and claustrophobic where other science-fiction films were huge and explosion-happy, Moon relied on one special effect: Sam Rockwell's acting. And now it's out on DVD. Spoilers ahead. More »

01/27/10

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By Charlie Jane Anders

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Unravel The Recurring Mystery Of Duncan Jones' Next Movie

The details of Moon director Duncan Jones' next project have been shrouded in mystery — until now. Two new casting news items reveal that Source Code will be a darker, futuristic Groundhog Day, but with mind-melding. More »

01/13/10

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By Meredith Woerner

#moon

Is Sony Scuttling Moon's Chance At An Oscar?

According to director Duncan Jones, Moon isn't being given out as a screener to members of the Academy. If this is true, and it seems so, this greatly hurts Moon's chances on Oscar night. More »

12/31/09

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By Meredith Woerner

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Duncan Jones Gets Back To Work, While We Look For Love In Another Reality

Two new indie scifi projects we're excited about are starting filming in early March: Juan Solanas' alternate reality romance Upside Down, and Duncan Jones' time-traveling terrorist thriller Source Code, starring Jake Gyllenhaal, which films in Montreal. [Production Weekly via BTT]

12/16/09

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By Meredith Woerner

#mute

How Important Is Mute's Futuristic Setting?

Duncan Jones has described Mute as inspired by Blade Runner, but how important is the futuristic setting to the film's plot. A script reviewer finds Mute was originally set in the modern day, and told a very similar story. More »

11/12/09

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By Lauren Davis

#sourcecode

Jones Takes Gyllenhall To Source In New Movie

The next project for Moon's Duncan Jones will let him trap Jake Gyllenhaal in a living computer that replays his most traumatic experiences over and over. Here's hoping that doesn't include The Day After Tomorrow. More »

11/08/09

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By Graeme McMillan

#mute

Duncan Jones' Big Budget Follow-Up To Moon Stuck In Financing Hell?

10/08/09

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#mute

A First Look Inside Duncan Jones's Futuristic Berlin

Moon director Duncan Jones has released the first concept image for his next project, futuristic thriller Mute, giving us a foretaste of his Bladerunner-inspired Berlin. More »

09/14/09

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By Lauren Davis

#moon

Animated Moon: Sam And Gerty's Lunar Funtime Club House

Ever wonder what Moon, Duncan Jones' indie film on isolation, space-madness and conspiracy theories would be like as a childrens' cartoon? Well, wait no more: here are some fake sketches of Sam and Gerty's super happy space fun time show. More »

08/27/09

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By Meredith Woerner

#moon

Sam Rockwell's Lonely Moon Worker Will Cameo In Duncan Jones' Next Science Fiction Feature

08/04/09

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#mute

Duncan Jones' Mute Gets A Budget And A Quiet Barkeep

Duncan Jones, the director of the year's most game-changing science fiction movie, Moon, will follow up his meditation on isolation with the Blade Runner-inspired thriller Mute. And the film, once shrouded in mystery, is finally coming into focus. More »

06/29/09

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By Caitlin Petrakovitz

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"Moon" Is the Best Scifi Movie of Summer

Alone with his robot on a remote lunar station, Sam is about to head home after a three year contract. That's when things get weird in Moon, which is lucky for you if you like smart, original science fiction stories. More »

06/24/09

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By Annalee Newitz

#moon

Duncan Jones' Moon Will Rise In Additional Cities

San Diego, Chicago, Boston... everyone's going to get a ride on the friendly Moonbase robot Gerty (voiced by Kevin Spacey). The indie's trek across the U.S. has begun, with a new list of cities where it's opening soon. [Moon]

06/11/09

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By Meredith Woerner

#morningspoilers

Inside Avatar's Alien Odyssey And Deadpool's Meeting With Captain America

Today's spoilers include a synopsis of James Cameron's Avatar, and the first review of Transformers 2. Harold Ramis shares some Ghostbusters 3 dialog, and there's a new Sorcerer's Apprentice set video. Plus Moon, Deadpool, Doctor Who and True Blood spoilers. More »

06/09/09

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By Charlie Jane Anders

#exclusive

Duncan Jones Says "Moon" Is Our Real-Life Future

We sat down with Moon director Duncan Jones and talked evil robots, scientific inspirations behind the film and how scifi needs to catch up to comic book movies. Check out the full video interview and new clips from the film. More »

06/04/09

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By Meredith Woerner

#exclusive

Duncan Jones' Next Science Fiction Film Has "Unique" Villains

While chatting with Duncan Jones, director of indie darling Moon, we pried for more information about his highly anticipated Blade Runner-inspired film Mute. He cleared up rumors about this Berlin-set future world, and gave us a status update. More »

06/04/09

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By Meredith Woerner

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Moon Clip Recruits You To Join Sam Rockwell On The Space Mine

Critically adored space-isolation film Moon has released a new clip that explains all the intricate details as to why the future world needs you to become a Lunar Industries space miner. More »

06/01/09

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By Meredith Woerner

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Moon Only Rises Over 2 Cities — Time To Start Petitioning

04/28/09

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#morningspoilers

Fantastic New Terminator TV Spots, Plus Lost Finale Pics

04/28/09

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Which Underdog Movie Will Be The Summer's Biggest Sleeper Hit?

A lot of underdog movies are coming out this summer (and some of them will be just plain dogs.) Which of these scrappy up-and-comers will tear out your wallet with its bloody celluloid teeth? More »

04/15/09

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By Charlie Jane Anders

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