Mute is a big acquisition for Netflix, which continues to cast a wide net in regards to the programming offered.
Mute definitely sounds like something right in Jones’s wheelhouse, but there’s going to be one key difference when compared to his previous movies.
And on Netflix, it may find a wider audience than it would have with a typical theatrical release, where it would have to compete with high-profile tentpoles.
Duncan Jones first made a name for himself as a director by delivering well-received sci-fi offerings Moon and Source Code.