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“Eddington” Is a Lethally Self-Satisfied COVID Satire
In Ari Aster’s dark comedy, Joaquin Phoenix plays the sheriff of a New Mexico town riven by political clashes and pandemic ...
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Eddington's Mysterious (And Potentially Controversial) Villains Explained
Ari Aster's Eddington is bound to be a divisive and controversial movie, especially when it comes to the arrival of the ...
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Ari Aster’s Haunting Vision of the Pandemic in a Rural New Mexico Town
The film takes place in May 2020 in the fictional town of Eddington, New Mexico, and becomes a battleground when Sheriff Joe ...
‘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 ...
Joaquin Phoenix Headed To New Mexico To Find His ‘Eddington’ Character
The Oscar-winning 'Joker' actor discusses the western-noir dark comedy and why his search for inspiration was "an act of ...
‘Eddington’ is a satire about our broken brains that might re-break your brain
Review: The problem with an anarchic satire like “Eddington” is that any criticism could easily be dismissed with a “that’s ...
What To Watch This Weekend: 'Eddington,' 'I Know What You Did Last Summer,' 'Smurfs' And More
From Cousins Beach to haunted high-rises to mushroom-shaped villages, this weekend's picks explore secrets, scars and the ...
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 Phoenix, Pedro Pascal and Emma Stone.