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A24's Eddington is Ari Aster's worst film. It grips tightly onto social media speak and doesn't let go, to its detriment. The ...
Ari Aster's latest film is Eddington, but its relatively grounded nature has led many to question whether the film is telling ...
Katy Perry’s ‘Firework’ is perfect, but it took Aster trying hundreds of songs after not getting the rights to a Jay-Z track.
The director of A24's new pandemic-era western reveals the real-life inspiration for Joaquin Phoenix's sheriff and discusses ...
Ari Aster's “Eddington,” appropriately enough, has been divisive. Since its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in May, ...
The man ambles his way back into civilization—in this case a small town surrounded by mountains, its streets mostly empty.Welcome to Eddington, New Mexico, the fictional setting for writer-director ...
Aster shot the film, starring Joaquin Phoenix and Pedro Pascal, in New Mexico but is coming to Texas in the fall for a new ...
In pandemic-era New Mexico, a sheriff (Joaquin Phoenix) and a mayor (Pedro Pascal) face off against one another, and their ...
Paul Haggis’ Crash (2004) is a shallow film; its characters nothing more than reductive racial tropes colliding into and ...
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, N.M. — Past a petrified mastodon skull and display cases of glittering gypsum and halite, Ari Aster is gesturing to a room where, conjuring a bit of movie magic, he made Joaquin ...
The ‘Midsommar’ director enlists Joaquin Phoenix, Emma Stone and Pedro Pascal for his lacerating dark comedy set in ...
When Ari Aster went to his friends’ homes for childhood sleepovers, his dread would escalate as the situation became clear: ...