Video will play in Play now Don't auto playNever auto playMoon landing hoaxsters will undoubtedly be very happy with Operation Avalanche. What Operation Avalanche also is, is an enjoyable exercise in creative low-budget, DIY special effects-enhanced film-making - one which finds fresh inspiration in the whole tired found-footage shtick. (Amusingly, Johnson turned up at the real Johnson Space Center pretending to be a doco maker to get his footage of Mission Control.) Related Content Movie review: Nocturnal Animals Movie review: The Accountant Video Watch: Operation AvalancheWhile he's there, he stumbles on a secret about the lunar mission which will likely give the Soviets the lead in the space race, so persuades his bosses he could fake the moon landing on camera, which he starts doing after some inspiration from Kubrick. Cast: Matt Johnson, Owen Williams, Andrew Appelle, Josh BolesDirector: Matt JohnsonRating: M violence and offensive languageRunning time: 94 minsVerdict: Houston, we have an amusing problem...- TimeOut

Source: New Zealand Herald November 16, 2016 23:01 UTC