Updated: Moonfall

The film's "deep" lore departs from standard disaster tropes to embrace high-concept science fantasy:

Moonfall was one of the most expensive independent films ever produced, with a budget estimated around $140 million. Much of that money went into building massive practical sets. The production team constructed a replica of the interior of the Space Shuttle, the cockpit of the "SLS" rocket, and, most impressively, a scale model of the lunar surface used for the landing sequences. Moonfall

The central conceit of Moonfall is deceptively simple yet terrifyingly effective. A mysterious force knocks the Moon from its orbit, sending it on a collision course with Earth. As the lunar satellite spirals inward, the gravitational consequences are immediate and catastrophic. Oceans are pulled from their beds, cities crumble under the weight of shifting gravity, and humanity faces extinction within weeks. The film's "deep" lore departs from standard disaster