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This article was originally published during the Venice Film Festival.
We are republishing the piece as the film hits theaters this weekend.
Here are five things you should know about that pimple(no spoilers!
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It imagines a near future when things are not too different from our present day.
There are lunar commercial flights that turn the astronomical body into a tourist destination not unlike Disney World.
(you’re able to spot the requisite corporate fast-food chains if you look closely.)
There are moon pirates.
Much like their earthbound counterparts, pirates on the moon are desperate souls who benefit from robbing the well-off.
Its like a particularly harsh game of outer-space bumper cars.
Its actually a pretty serious affair.
In spite of that seriousness, there are plenty of gnarly space deaths.
All kinds of stuff here forEvent Horizonfans.
Theres a monkey.
Thats all Im saying on this one, but keep an eye out for this guy.
