{"id":471224,"date":"2022-07-06T22:06:19","date_gmt":"2022-07-06T19:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/watch-moonhaven-review-amc-plus-sci-fi-mystery-with-dominic-monaghan\/"},"modified":"2022-07-06T22:06:19","modified_gmt":"2022-07-06T19:06:19","slug":"watch-moonhaven-review-amc-plus-sci-fi-mystery-with-dominic-monaghan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/watch-moonhaven-review-amc-plus-sci-fi-mystery-with-dominic-monaghan\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch &#8216;Moonhaven&#8217; Review: AMC Plus Sci-Fi Mystery With Dominic Monaghan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3cfe6551105\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3cfe6551105\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/watch-moonhaven-review-amc-plus-sci-fi-mystery-with-dominic-monaghan\/#%E2%80%9CWatch_Online_%E2%80%98Moonhaven_Review_AMC_Plus_Sci-Fi_Mystery_With_Dominic_Monaghan%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Watch Online &#8216;Moonhaven&#8217; Review: AMC Plus Sci-Fi Mystery With Dominic Monaghan&#8221;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/watch-moonhaven-review-amc-plus-sci-fi-mystery-with-dominic-monaghan\/#%E2%80%9C%E2%80%98Moonhaven_Review_AMC_Plus_Sci-Fi_Mystery_With_Dominic_Monaghan%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;&#8216;Moonhaven&#8217; Review: AMC Plus Sci-Fi Mystery With Dominic Monaghan&#8221;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/watch-moonhaven-review-amc-plus-sci-fi-mystery-with-dominic-monaghan\/#optional_screen_reader\" >optional screen reader<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/watch-moonhaven-review-amc-plus-sci-fi-mystery-with-dominic-monaghan\/#Read_More_About\" >Read More About:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CWatch_Online_%E2%80%98Moonhaven_Review_AMC_Plus_Sci-Fi_Mystery_With_Dominic_Monaghan%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Watch Online &#8216;Moonhaven&#8217; Review: AMC Plus Sci-Fi Mystery With Dominic Monaghan&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9C%E2%80%98Moonhaven_Review_AMC_Plus_Sci-Fi_Mystery_With_Dominic_Monaghan%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;&#8216;Moonhaven&#8217; Review: AMC Plus Sci-Fi Mystery With Dominic Monaghan&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div>\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/sciencee\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"5\" title=\"Science\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Science<\/a> fiction (and speculative fiction, its bespectacled cousin) have always been uniquely fertile ground for political allegory. And sci-fi\u2019s metaphorical potential only grows stronger when the politics and culture of real-life society start to resemble the surreality of a dark parallel universe or an alternate history.<\/p>\n<p>That frisson of topicality is what made Hulu\u2019s \u201cThe Handmaid\u2019s Tale\u201d a critical and commercial success in its early seasons. \u201cHandmaid\u2019s\u201d acclaim and viewership have anecdotally ticked down in subsequent seasons, but when the U.S. Supreme Court voted to nullify a half-century of reproductive freedom, dozens of women showed up to protest in \u201cHandmaid\u2019s\u201d sadly iconic red-robe-and-white-blinder ensemble. It\u2019s proof in essence that Margaret Atwood\u2019s narrative, as vividly rendered in creator Bruce Miller\u2019s imagery, has become more popular as political ideology than they ever were as stories.<\/p>\n<p>Into that tangled fray comes AMC+\u2019s \u201cMoonhaven,\u201d a sci-fi drama that foregrounds its knotty ideas about humanity as aggressively as anything Gene Roddenberry or Rod Serling ever conceived. Specifically, \u201cMoonhaven\u201d explores the question of whether the fundamental nature of the human condition is precisely what renders humanity itself unsustainable. The show takes place a century hence, when the Earth has been laid low by overpopulation, dwindling resources, a toxified environment, and of course, the bloody wars that would inevitably result from such circumstances.<\/p>\n<p>Humanity\u2019s only hope lies on Moonhaven, a verdant, 500-square-mile commune constructed on the moon and populated with space pilgrims entrusted to solve the problems facing Earth \u2014 and one day to import those solutions back home. It\u2019s a quixotic goal, but 30 years into the experiment, the Mooners (their official demonym) are honestly killing it. With the guidance of a presumably post-singularity artificial intelligence called IO, Moonhaven has figured out how to make turbid water potable, create a healthy and sustainable food source, and snuff tribal conflicts before they even begin. (They can\u2019t be far off from developing vegan mozzarella that could fool an Earth fromagier.)<\/p>\n<p>As the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">series<\/a> begins, the Mooners are equally enthusiastic and terrified about \u201cThe Bridge,\u201d the long-awaited phased migration back to Earth, and Moonhaven\u2019s reason for existing. It\u2019s the worst possible time for Moonhaven\u2019s first murder, but that\u2019s the unfortunate task given to Paul Sarno (Dominic Monaghan) and his partner Arlo (Kadeem Hardison), the equivalent of detectives in a society that shouldn\u2019t require them.<\/p>\n<p>While they\u2019re working to solve the murder, Indira Mare (Amara Karan), Earth\u2019s envoy to Moonhaven, is <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">travel<\/a>ing to the colony alongside her bodyguard Tomm (Joe <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/anime-manga\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"6\" title=\"Anime || Manga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manga<\/a>niello). Manning the controls of Indira\u2019s space shuttle is Bella Sway (Emma McDonald), a world-weary future-war veteran with skeptical views about the promise of Moonhaven. Bella\u2019s mission is meant to be a quick hop across space and back, but she\u2019s quickly sucked into the murder investigation and the political intrigue swirling around The Bridge.<\/p>\n<p>Creator Peter Ocko, who previously helped developed the gone-too-soon \u201cLodge 49,\u201d has once again built a show with a deep and potentially intimidating mythology. The first half of the pilot borders on alienating, which is not uncommon for the genre, but \u201cMoonhaven\u201d piles on the mumbo-jumbo early and often. Mooner culture is not unlike that of a hippie commune with a barely concealed dark side. They have their own goofy way of speaking, full of arbitrary abbreviations and invented compound words, which makes the impassioned monologues more funny than stirring. Everyone on Moonhaven wears colorful burlap loungewear and communicates their emotions through modern dance. They\u2019re also terribly smug, as if they solved humanity\u2019s problems just for the bragging rights.<\/p>\n<p>Bella acts as an audience proxy, overwhelmed by all the cultural differences and resistant to join a community that sees her as a helpless, unenlightened Earther. It\u2019s hard to blame her given how closely Moonhaven resembles a terrestrial doomsday cult. For all of IO\u2019s advanced intelligence, <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>arently it hasn\u2019t learned anything about folk horror or sex cult docuseries, otherwise it wouldn\u2019t have made utopia so hard to distinguish from \u201cMidsommar\u201d or \u201cWild Wild Country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Though \u201cMoonhaven\u201d initially feels constrained by the sheer amount of information it has to relate, by the end of the pilot, the show has sunk its hooks in. Despite the genre formalism and the heaviness of the ideas, \u201cMoonhaven\u201d never feels trapped under its own weight. It\u2019s a surprisingly fun show with a tight, brisk narrative that lends each of the six episodes an electrifying cliffhanger. It delights in introducing IO\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"Technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">technology<\/a> and trotting it out in cool, satisfying ways. The dialogue may be overstuffed with nonsense, but the plot and visuals certainly aren\u2019t.<\/p>\n<p>Monaghan gets top billing on \u201cMoonhaven,\u201d but the show belongs to McDonald, whose ability to communicate the well of sorrow behind Bella\u2019s tough exterior rivals performances from Juliette Lewis and Michelle Rodriguez. That\u2019s not to take anything away from Monaghan, whose scenes with Hardison create the buddy-cops-in-space dynamic the world never knew it needed. The casting of Hardison and Monaghan, both known for playing characters whose most lethal weapons are their quips, speaks to how \u201cMoonhaven\u201d prioritizes levity as the story grows darker.<\/p>\n<p>And boy, is there a dark side of the Moonhaven. It should come as no surprise that the community\u2019s first murder is far from its last, and the dread compounds as various factions reveal themselves. Do the Mooners actually intend on sharing their resources and advanced technology with the Earth, or are they determined to hoard their wealth as countless others suffer? Is the family structure the foundation of society, or merely the kindling for sectarian violence? When does a freedom fighter become a terrorist, and who gets to decide? \u201cMoonhaven\u201d plays with all these ideas, so as strong as it is as a sci-fi romp, its true potential might come years from now when its premise begins to look more like science than fiction.<\/p>\n<p><em>The first two episodes of \u201cMoonhaven\u201d premiere on AMC+ on July 7, and then they drop weekly.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-tags \/\/ a-children-icon-bullet lrv-u-font-family-primary u-letter-spacing-012 lrv-u-line-height-large lrv-u-color-brand-primary\">\n<h2 id=\"optional-screen-reader\" class=\"lrv-a-screen-reader-only\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"optional_screen_reader\"><\/span>\n        optional screen reader  <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<nav class=\"o-nav  o-nav lrv-u-border-b-1 u-border-color-brand-secondary-40 lrv-u-border-t-1 lrv-u-text-align-center lrv-u-padding-b-025 u-padding-t-050@desktop u-padding-t-050@tablet u-padding-t-050@mobile-max lrv-u-margin-t-2 lrv-u-margin-b-2\" data-dropdown=\"\">\n<h4 id=\"\" class=\"o-nav__title lrv-u-color-black lrv-u-font-family-secondary o-nav__title a-content-ignore u-line-height-140 u-letter-spacing-0002\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Read_More_About\"><\/span>Read More About:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/nav>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" class=\"optanon-category-C0004\">\n  !function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n    if (f.fbq) return;\n    n = f.fbq = function() {\n      n.callMethod ?\n          n.callMethod.apply(n, arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments);\n    };\n    if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n    n.push = n;\n    n.loaded = !0;\n    n.version = '2.0';\n    n.queue = [];\n    t = b.createElement(e);\n    t.async = !0;\n    t.src = v;\n    s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n  }(window, document, 'script',\n      'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n  fbq('init', '586935388485447');\n  fbq('init', '315552255725686');\n  fbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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