Eddington is a dark-comedy Western written and directed by Ari Aster and starring Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal, Emma Stone and Austin Butler.

AI is one of the distant, but creeping, sources of dread in Aster's film. He told Semafor that AI is "very much on [his] mind," and considers Eddington to be part of that canon. "I've been resistant ...

The film wades into hot-button topics regarding police brutality, the Black Lives Matter movement, AI investment, and mask mandates, among others. Aster's films inevitably stir up debate, but ...

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 ...

This summer, A24’s splashy, all-star dramatic thriller Eddington didn’t exactly set the world on fire – at least not the world outside of its fictional New Mexico town, which winds up metaphorically ...

Sheriff Joe Cross (Joaquin Phoenix) and his deputies (Luke Grimes and Michael Ward) investigate a crime scene in "Eddington" (Credit: A24 via IMDb). Editor’s Note: A version of this story also ...

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 ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The late winter and spring of 2020 were an especially hard time for everyone, and in the movie, ...