In the Shadow of the Moon
Netflix | Release Date (Streaming): September 27, 2019 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
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Mixed or average reviews based on 9 Critic Reviews
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Negative:
2
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The GuardianBenjamin LeeSep 26, 2019
There’s a slicker, more coherent and ultimately more thematically audacious film to be made from the disparate elements that make up In the Shadow of the Moon but what we have is a lovable mess nonetheless. Its ambitions are easy to criticise but hard not to admire, a mad little movie with big ideas on its mind. Read full review
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Movie NationRoger MooreOct 1, 2019
A watchable failure, at best. Read full review
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RogerEbert.comBrian TallericoSep 27, 2019
An odd film like this needs a charismatic anchor in its lead role to keep it from losing its human connection and Boyd Holbrook just can’t muster the energy to do that. It’s a strangely flat, unengaging performance that doesn't match the ambition of the overall piece. Read full review
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The A.V. ClubKatie RifeSep 24, 2019
In The Shadow Of The Moon is a disappointing misfire all around, but no matter—like so many other Netflix original films, it’ll be reabsorbed into the streaming void soon enough. Read full review
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