Since the premiere of Ari Aster’s Eddington at the Cannes Film Festival earlier this year, the word I’ve constantly ...

If that sounds like a lot of controversy to pack into a single film, well, that’s Aster’s intent. If something even more ...

Ari Aster, the man behind some of Hollywood’s most unsettling films, takes his own anxiety and puts it onscreen.

BOTTOM LINE An inventive satire about an infuriating cultural moment. Would you like to revisit the COVID-19 pandemic? I didn ...

Review: The problem with an anarchic satire like “Eddington” is that any criticism could easily be dismissed with a “that’s ...

Ari Aster’s movies, from “Hereditary” to “Midsommar,” traffic in trauma. And “Eddington” is dense with multiple levels that stoke the ever-present unease.

Set in early 2020, the bleak, black comedy takes on COVID, masks, BLM, police violence, Antifa, white guilt, white grievance and the growth of toxic online influencers.

At 39, the American director is tapping into a vein of contemporary nihilism, where the grotesque and the outrageous overlap ...

On the basis of his films Hereditary and Midsommer, it would be tempting to pigeonhole Ari Aster as a director of horror ...

Ari Aster triggers a universal anxiety attack with a COVID Western about how the West was unmade.

Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal and Emma Stone take on early 2020 pandemic crises of every sort in Ari Aster’s “Eddington.” ...

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