Duncan Jones

The Profile

British film director, son of David Bowie, known for cerebral science fiction such as Moon (2009) and Source Code (2011), the fantasy blockbuster Warcraft (2016), and the Berlin-set Mute (2018).

Reviews praise Moon and Source Code for tight, idea-driven sci‑fi; Mute is positioned as conceptually tied to Moon and was dedicated to David Bowie; Warcraft - L’inizio receives criticism for writing and uneven visuals.

Across five reviews, Duncan Jones’ sci‑fi draws the praise: Moon and Source Code stand out for ideas and craft. Mute earns mixed notes for its citation-heavy Berlin future. Warcraft - L’inizio is criticized for writing and uneven visuals. Themes of identity, ethics of technology, and tight genre storytelling recur, with nods to his connection to David Bowie.