Moon (2009)
Aug 13, 2009Man Isolated on The Moon/Cloning Mystery
An SF film with Sam Rockwell as a lone man stationed on The Moon who discovers the truth of his existence. This gained much word of mouth when it came out
Duncan Jones
Source Code (2011)
Mar 13, 2011Timeloop/Parallel Universes
The second film from Duncan Jones, this places Jake Gyllenhaal through a Groundhog Day scenario as he is forced to relive the same eight minutes in order to find who planted a bomb on a train
Warcraft (2016)
Jun 18, 2016Computer Game Adaptation/Epic Fantasy
Adapted from the videogame, this is a third hand rehash of the basics of Tolkien. Secondly, it looks like a giant CGI cartoon where almost anything interesting about the world has been sidelined in favour of fantasy action
Mute (2018)
Mar 3, 2018Future-Set Neo-Noir
Duncan Jones appropriates the Blade Runner look to make a futuristic neo-noir but this never quite works. The noir plot never sufficiently keys in, while the derivative future setting is of no real relevance