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Eddington” captures 2020 nicely (particularly since the action doesn’t take place in the heart of controversy) but it ...

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.

Aster confronts us with a thoroughly modern piece of existential dread that will send your brain racing and leave a heavy pit ...

Ari Aster explains the thinking behind the ending of 'Eddington,' his movie about a small town in crisis at the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic.

As Shakespeare once said, “Like a tale told by idiots, signifying nothing.” This dark comedy won an audience Award at the Tribeca Film Festival, but not from Don. It’s a Jewish version of “Meet the ...

Deirdre O'Connell's characters in both Eddington and The Penguin share weirdly similar storylines that are inverse of one ...

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 ...