Happening during Ted's re-election campaign, Joe decides to combat Ted by running against him. At home, Joe lives with his stunted wife Louise (Emma Stone), who passes time by painting odd-looking dolls, and his conspiracy theorist mother-in-law, Dawn (Deirdre O'Connell).

From Cousins Beach to haunted high-rises to mushroom-shaped villages, this weekend's picks explore secrets, scars and the price of survival.

Hereditary” and “Midsommar” director Ari Aster takes on contemporary America in “Eddington.” Joaquin Phoenix stars as a local sheriff in a fictional New Mexico town in May 2020, a time when everyone is getting a little testy.

Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal and Emma Stone take on early 2020 pandemic crises of every sort in Ari Aster’s “Eddington.”

Ari Aster and the Museum of the Moving Image will host an 'Eddington'-inspired film series with Aster in attendance.

Emma Stone turned heads at the Eddington premiere in Los Angeles—and not just because of her stunning Louis Vuitton ensemble. While the Oscar-winning actress looked as radiant as ever, fans couldn’t help but notice

A24 is known for its prestige arthouse films, but in its early days as a distributor, it made most of its money from elevated horror films like Ari Aster’s Hereditary and Midsommar. Over a decade in, the ambitions of A24 and Aster have expanded beyond genre film. But for both, the more recent results have been mixed.

Emma Stone says she's glad she got to rehearse with Joaquin Phoenix before making "Eddington." But she's not always keen on rehearsal. "We rehearsed. We went through everything," Stone told me Thursday at the "Eddington" premiere at the DGA in West Hollywood.

As Eddington makes its theatrical debut this Friday, fans are already eager to know when the movie will get its digital and streaming release dates. This black-comedy movie is the latest offering from Ari Aster,