Tag: In The Shadow Of The Moon
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In The Shadow Of The Moon Ending Explained: Time Is Not A Flat Circle
Spoilers follow.Time travel as a plot device is inherently tricky to pull off in a serious, dramatic setting, as it introduces logical paradoxes that remain unexplained even by scientific theory. There’s the Grandfather paradox, which introduces too many inconsistencies within a timeline, and the question of negated intent once the goals facilitated by time travel…
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‘In the Shadow of the Moon’ Director Breaks Down His Twisty Netflix Mind-Bender
Be aware there are spoilers for In the Shadow of the Moon. Where to begin with Netflix’s newest sci-fi thriller In the Shadow of the Moon, a time-travel film that tells a story in two directions, and begins with a glimpse of an ending that… doesn’t exist in the end? Got all that? In the…
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In the Shadow of the Moon review – goofy but ambitious Netflix thriller
A cop becomes obsessed with a logic-defying serial killer in an extremely silly yet undeniably entertaining genre-switching filmLike a lamb stridently making its own way to the slaughter, the goofy Netflix thriller In the Shadow of the Moon is a curio begging to be torn apart. It’s a film so odd and unwieldy that it’s…
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Fantastic Fest 2019 Day Five Recap: ‘The Lighthouse’ is a Genre-Obliterating Masterwork and ‘In the Shadow of the Moon’ is Fun, Twisted Sci-Fi
(Welcome to The Fantastic Fest Diaries, where we will be chronicling every single movie we see at the United States’ largest genre film festival.) Welcome to Fantastic Fest 2019, day five. In this entry, In the Shadow of the Moon is a slick sci-fi serial killer thriller and The Lighthouse is a gonzo, genre-bending masterpiece.…
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‘In The Shadow Of The Moon’ Trailer: Jim Mickle Directs Netflix Thriller Which Sends Boyd Holbrook Crazy
When it comes to the police, they always want to catch their man, no matter how long they’ve eluded them. Well ‘In The Shadow Of The Moon’ sees a copper chase a serial killer who resurfaces every nine years. Boyd Holbrook, who has “Logan” and the rebooted “The Predator” films under his acting belt, will…