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Ari Aster’s ‘Eddington,’ about America losing its mind in 2020, finds a mixed reception at Cannes
CANNES, France (AP) — Ari Aster’s COVID-era Western “Eddington,” about a 2020 America quickly losing its mind to conspiracy ...
Ari Aster’s Eddington Is Bracingly Nasty and Unsure of What It’s Trying to Say
The Midsommar director turns to a small town during the pandemic for a darkly funny depiction of how the pandemic broke our ...
Joaquin Phoenix Tears Up During 5-Minute Cannes Standing Ovation for MAGA Western ‘Eddington’
"Eddington," Ari Aster's modern Western starring Joaquin Phoenix, Emma Stone, Austin Butler and Pedro Pascal, earned a ...
Ari Aster’s ‘Eddington’ Has Critics Squaring Off at Cannes
Set in the pandemic’s early days, the noted horror director’s Covid comedy satirizes the national mood during lockdown.
‘Eddington’ Review: Ari Aster’s Bleak and Brilliant Look at Post-COVID America Feels Like the First Truly Modern Western
Joaquin Phoenix and Pedro Pascal run against each other for mayor in a small New Mexico town that's about to go up in flames.
'Eddington' Is a Wigged-Out Modern Western Overstuffed With Ideas
Ari Aster's film, set amid COVID-19 and the Black Lives Matter protests, is a cry of vexation over what our country has ...
‘Eddington’ Is the Perfect Conspiracy Thriller for a Broken, Brainwashed Nation
Set during the early days of the pandemic, Ari Aster’s mix of social satire, suspense, and 21st century paranoia still feels ...
‘Eddington’ Review: Ari Aster Reunites With Joaquin Phoenix – and Emma Stone, Pedro Pascal – in Risqué Political Fantasia
When making his bid for the highest office in the land, the sharp political philosopher and crummy political candidate John ...
‘Eddington’ Review: Ari Aster’s Explosive, Satirical Neo-Western Takes A Big Swing At MAGA Culture – Cannes Film Festival
Although less divisive than Aster’s last film Beau Is Afraid, Eddington is certainly going to divide audiences with its ...