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Joaquin Phoenix in a scene from 'Eddington' (Courtesy of A24) Think of any trope from today’s culture wars—it likely appears in Eddington. A lawman who thinks he’s above the law. People who believe ...

Ahead of Eddington ’s release over the summer, my colleague, Eric Eisenberg, sat down with Ari Aster to discuss the divisive nature of the movie and what the director thought about the audience’s ...

A quick look at the news every day is enough to test anyone’s sanity, blurring the once firm border between truth and fiction even before AI has taken hold in any meaningful way. And as the events of ...

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The ramp-up to the celebrated indie filmmaker’s latest release, “Eddington,” reminds us just how much crushing anxiety informs his work and daily life. Take last week’s exhaustive New York Times ...

Despite a small body of work, American director Ari Aster has established a genre of his own. His debut Hereditary (2018) helped launch the term “elevated horror”, as a domestic tale of family grief ...

The only way out is through. Unless, of course, you choose to take a seat and stay a while. And in his latest film, “Eddington,” writer-director Ari Aster invites you for an extended stay in the ...

John Waters shares his annual top films list, with picks from Ari Aster's 'Eddington' to 'Final Destination,' 'Misericordia,' ...

NEW YORK — A Post-it note sat near Ari Aster while he wrote “Eddington”: “Remember the phones.” “Eddington” may be set during the pandemic, but the onset of COVID-19 isn't its inciting incident.

It seems the ‘Beau is Afraid’ director doesn’t know when to end things with his newest, releasing July 18 Think of any trope from today’s culture wars—it likely appears in Eddington. A lawman who ...