Far Side of the Moon

About This Movie

So, 'Far Side of the Moon' is an interesting blend of comedy and drama, directed by Robert Lepage. It’s introspective, really, diving into themes of loss and the search for meaning. The pace might feel a bit languid at times, but that just adds to its meditative quality. Lepage's dual role is quite something, showcasing his range and depth as an actor. The practical effects used to depict space and the universe are surprisingly effective; they add a layer of authenticity. The chemistry between the brothers, one straight and the other gay, brings a raw and honest dynamic that feels real. It's certainly distinctive in its approach to storytelling and character exploration.

Explores profound themes of family and identity.Unique dual performance by Robert Lepage.Interesting use of practical effects in storytelling.