![]() And the other reason I don't mind it is, I really believe that it's one of Sam Rockwell's best performances that he has ever given. "So, you know, there is still a big chunk of film to go. "I don't consider it blowing it, because as you know, the fact that he is a clone comes out at the end of the first act," Jones said. ![]() It's a major spoiler, but Jones says he isn't worried about letting the cat out of the bag. You know, you really see what it is that makes them tick."Ī lifelong sci-fi lover, Jones took some of the genre's greatest moments and tweaked them to make Moon satisfying for fellow fans. "And by doing that, you actually make a human being in that environment even more visible. "You take regular, believable human beings and then you put them in these alien environments," he said. Jones said the best films "focus on what it is to be a human being, and about fundamental human questions," and suggested that the sci-fi genre gives directors the perfect vehicle for pursuing such terrain. ( Spoiler alert: Major plot points follow.) Jones says he tried to find a "delicate balance" between "taking what we loved from those films, and reinventing them in a creative and hopefully original way, and avoiding copying things outright." Borrowing from the genre's giants gave Jones a starting point for making his brainy independent movie, which delivers a powerful message about the human condition without relying on flashy space explosions, CGI aliens or other standard features found in typical sci-fi blockbusters. ![]()
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