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Missoula's community cinema is screening acclaimed new movies like "Sorry, Baby," and classics like "The Grand Budapest Hotel ...
Movie reviewer Brent Northup says he was "spellbound" as "Eddington" tried to make sense out of the pandemic, conspiracy theorists, social media addicts and angry voters — in 145 minutes.
Ari Aster explains the thinking behind the ending of 'Eddington,' his movie about a small town in crisis at the peak of the ...
When the film starts, he is struggling to uphold the state-mandated quarantine regulations, which he rarely follows himself. Eventually, the viewer learns that Cross has a personal connection to the ...
Aster confronts us with a thoroughly modern piece of existential dread that will send your brain racing and leave a heavy pit ...
Hitting on pressure points ranging from George Floyd’s murder to paper towel hoarding, “Eddington” is an edgelord’s dream.
One of the final glimpses we see of Cross is at the grand opening of a data center, built right next to the paltry town of ...
Even as Aster boldly introduces all manner of Trump-era malaise, “Eddington” is deliberately opaque.
Somehow still, the film manages to be hilarious, heart-wrenching, shocking, infuriating, and genuinely exciting, while still ...
While confusing and drawn-out at times, “Eddington” is certainly a movie that makes you think. In the end, the people of ...
Eddington is one hell of a ride. Ari Aster’s film follows Sheriff Joe (Joaquin Phoenix) during the peak of COVID in 2020, in ...