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Eddington is a political satire by horror auteur Ari Aster. But is it also a western?
Eddington follows the story of a small-town sheriff at odds with a social media-savvy mayor over COVID-era masking mandates — ...
'Eddington' review: Ari Aster misfires as Pedro Pascal and Joaquin Phoenix face off
Joaquin Phoenix and Pedro Pascal face off in "Eddington." Credit: A24 Comedy is tragedy plus time. There may be a day when critics look back on Ari Aster's COVID-19 comedy Eddington with kinder eyes.
'Eddington' review: Ari Aster's inventive satire plays the pandemic for laughs
BOTTOM LINE An inventive satire about an infuriating cultural moment. Would you like to revisit the COVID-19 pandemic? I didn ...
‘Eddington’ Review: Once Upon a Time in the Pandemic
The first and maybe only true jump scare in Ari Aster’s “Eddington” comes right at the start. A barefoot old man trudges down ...
Doomscrolling is a disease in ‘Eddington,’ a fever dream about COVID conspiracies
A sheriff, a mayor and a virus walk into a bar in Ari Aster’s bleak and brain-sick satire that stars a dueling Joaquin ...
Is Ari Aster’s ‘Eddington’ Movie Streaming on Netflix or HBO Max?
Eddington will only available to watch in a movie theater, when it opens in the U.S. in theaters on Friday, July 18. You can ...
Eddington gets the pandemic right but still isn’t a great movie
A24 is known for its prestige arthouse films, but in its early days as a distributor, it made most of its money from elevated ...
He’s the visual genius that auteurs like Ari Aster trust. But cinematographer Darius Khondji is chasing a feeling
He's collaborated with everyone from David Fincher to the Safdies, but the Iranian-born cinematographer, most recently of ...