Jupitermoon
Jupitermoon

Jupitermoon

2009Movie24 minEnglish

One man's dream of becoming a pop star.

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IMDb5.6/10
Director: Måns Mårlind, Björn SteinGenres: Science Fiction, Thriller, Horror

Plot Summary

In a dystopian future where Sweden is a penal colony on the moon, a detective investigates a series of gruesome murders. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a conspiracy that threatens not only his own life but the fragile society built on the lunar surface. The investigation forces him to confront his own past and the dark secrets of the moon's colonization.

Critical Reception

Jupitermoon received a mixed reception from critics, with praise for its atmospheric visuals and ambitious premise, but criticism often directed at its convoluted plot and uneven pacing. Audiences were divided, with some appreciating its dark tone and unique setting, while others found it to be derivative of other sci-fi thrillers.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its distinctive visual style and grim atmosphere.
  • Criticized for a story that becomes increasingly difficult to follow.
  • The film's unique setting and high concept were seen as its strongest assets.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce and largely unavailable. Those that exist indicate a divided response, with some appreciating the film's dark sci-fi elements and others finding the plot unsatisfying.

Fun Fact

The film was originally envisioned as a Swedish production set in a future colony on Jupiter's moon, but due to budget constraints, it was relocated to a lunar setting.

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