{"id":20930,"date":"2023-03-31T20:29:56","date_gmt":"2023-04-01T00:29:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=20930"},"modified":"2023-03-31T20:29:56","modified_gmt":"2023-04-01T00:29:56","slug":"moon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/moon\/","title":{"rendered":"Moon"},"content":{"rendered":"

{5\/5} “I’m here to keep you safe, Sam. I want to help you.”<\/p>\n

Moon<\/strong>, released in 2009<\/p>\n

Sam works on the Moon on a mining operation by himself, with just his robot Gerty for company. He’s been there for 3 years and he’s ready to go back to Earth. He’s got 2 weeks left on his contract. He gets a message from his wife that makes him feel better. After an accident, he disobeys orders and goes back outside — and finds that Gerty and the company have been lying to him.<\/p>\n

There’s a twist.<\/p>\n

It answers the question: What would you do if you found out your life was not what you thought it was?<\/p>\n

If you think that Sam Rockwell is the perfect actor for this movie — the director wrote it just for him. Rockwell is always brilliant — here he gets to shine as the star.<\/p>\n

I liked it even better this time.<\/p>\n

Stars the voice of Kevin Spacey. Directed by Duncan Jones (Source Code<\/strong><\/a>). Clint Mansell’s music over the opening credits is particularly brilliant.<\/p>\n

This is the 2nd time I’ve seen it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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