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Ari Aster, Lars Knudsen Unveil Square Peg Social to Help “Nurture New Generation of Filmmakers”
The brainchild of Amy Knudsen, the October event wants to "create a space where filmmakers can come together without the ...
Ari Aster on ‘Eddington’: It’s ‘About What the Country Felt Like to Me’
The Covid-era satire has been divisive at Cannes, but the director has not seen the reviews. He’s focused on his fears about ...
What scares Ari Aster these days? His answer is dividing Cannes, so we sat down with him
Ari Aster's new movie "Eddington," a neo-western, arose out of anxieties he was feeling during the COVID lockdown. He thinks ...
Ari Aster’s ‘Eddington’ Sharply Divides Cannes: Star Pedro Pascal Defends a Western About ‘Our Worst Fears’ Amid Lockdown
Eddington' is the most divisive film to so far premiere at the Cannes Film Festival. Hear from the cast and crew about this ...
Pedro Pascal, Emma Stone and Ari Aster’s ‘Eddington’ Cast on What the Film Says About America: “We’re on a Dangerous Road”
The movie, set in a small New Mexico town where the local sheriff (Phoenix) decides to run against the COVID-conscious mayor ...
Ari Aster’s ‘Eddington,’ about America losing its mind in 2020, finds a mixed reception at Cannes
CANNES, France (AP) — Ari Aster’s COVID-era Western “Eddington,” about a 2020 America quickly losing its mind to conspiracy ...
Ari Aster’s ‘Eddington’ Gets Muted Response at Starry Cannes Debut With Joaquin Phoenix, Emma Stone and Pedro Pascal
The credits have rolled on Eddington, Ari Aster ’s latest A24 movie that came into the Cannes Film Festival as one of the ...
Ari Aster’s ‘Eddington’ Has Critics Squaring Off at Cannes
Set in the pandemic’s early days, the noted horror director’s Covid comedy satirizes the national mood during lockdown.
Pedro Pascal Says That With ‘Eddington’ Ari Aster Wrote A Movie That’s “All Our Worst Fears” In Post-Covid Political Era
At the Cannes Film Festival, Pedro Pascal says that with 'Eddington,' Ari Aster wrote a movie that's "all our worst fears" in ...
‘Eddington’ Review: Ari Aster Reunites With Joaquin Phoenix – and Emma Stone, Pedro Pascal – in Risqué Political Fantasia
When making his bid for the highest office in the land, the sharp political philosopher and crummy political candidate John ...
‘Eddington’ Review: Ari Aster’s Explosive, Satirical Neo-Western Takes A Big Swing At MAGA Culture – Cannes Film Festival
How do you make a satirical movie about modern America when the news that comes out of there every day is quite literally ...
‘Eddington’ Review: Ari Aster’s Bleak and Brilliant Look at Post-COVID America Feels Like the First Truly Modern Western
Joaquin Phoenix and Pedro Pascal run against each other for mayor in a small New Mexico town that's about to go up in flames.