For all its high-concept pessimism, theres something just like Mom used to make about Moon. Maybe its director Duncan dont call me Zowie Bowie Jones, channelling his dads Space Oddity. It was certainly done the old-fashioned wayfilmed entirely in Shepperton Studios, and using practical modelwork rather than digital animation. Its clinical white-walled moonbase Sarang (a self-contained set courtesy of production designer Tony Noble), improbably-acronymed computer GERTY (Kevin Spacey), and stoic but troubled astronaut Sam Bell (Sam Rockwell) all seem to hail from Apollo-era sci-fi. Theres even soylent in Sarangs galley! Giveaway British Character Actor: Matt Berry (Overmeyers), whose deadpan bass tones enlivened, among others, Garth Marenghis Darkplace (2004) and The IT Crowd (2006-2010).