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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.
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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]
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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]
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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I'm sorry to inform everyone in the middle states, there will be no Duncan Jones' Moon for you. The "limited opening" we've been posting about for weeks now will only be in L.A. and NYC.
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Spoiler freakout! New Terminator ads invite you to join the Resistance. A Star Trek review includes new plot holes. Plus Lost finale pics and a solemn G.I. Joe pledge. Also: Doctor Who, Fringe and Caprica.
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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?
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Duncan Jones, the director of the engrossing Moon is already looking for his next science fiction movie. And he says he's aiming to recapture the magic of Blade Runner.
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A new trailer for Duncan Jones' Moon shows just how hauntingly lonesome Sam Rockwell's soujourn on that lunar mining station will be. Good thing Kevin Spacey's a robotic barber. We also found some spoilery clips.
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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 »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]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 »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 »Duncan Jones' Big Budget Follow-Up To Moon Stuck In Financing Hell?
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 »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 »Sam Rockwell's Lonely Moon Worker Will Cameo In Duncan Jones' Next Science Fiction Feature
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 »"Moon" Is the Best Scifi Movie of Summer
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]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 »Duncan Jones Says "Moon" Is Our Real-Life Future
Duncan Jones' Next Science Fiction Film Has "Unique" Villains
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 »Moon Only Rises Over 2 Cities — Time To Start Petitioning
I'm sorry to inform everyone in the middle states, there will be no Duncan Jones' Moon for you. The "limited opening" we've been posting about for weeks now will only be in L.A. and NYC. More »Fantastic New Terminator TV Spots, Plus Lost Finale Pics
Spoiler freakout! New Terminator ads invite you to join the Resistance. A Star Trek review includes new plot holes. Plus Lost finale pics and a solemn G.I. Joe pledge. Also: Doctor Who, Fringe and Caprica. More »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 »Moon Director Brings Back The Glorious Days Of Blade Runner
Duncan Jones, the director of the engrossing Moon is already looking for his next science fiction movie. And he says he's aiming to recapture the magic of Blade Runner. More »Sam Rockwell's Lunar Bullseye Is Trippy, Isolating
The new poster for Duncan Jones' Moon, starring Sam Rockwell, shows a sterile metallic environment in which Rockwell wanders, lost and confused. Click over to Ain't It Cool to see the whole thing.Watch Sam Rockwell Go Stir-Crazy On The Moon
A new trailer for Duncan Jones' Moon shows just how hauntingly lonesome Sam Rockwell's soujourn on that lunar mining station will be. Good thing Kevin Spacey's a robotic barber. We also found some spoilery clips. More »