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

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

O ne of the best things that can be said about Ari Aster is that he is a filmmaker whose work is impossible to forget. Even ...

A24 is known for its prestige arthouse films, but in its early days as a distributor, it made most of its money from elevated ...

In pandemic-era New Mexico, a sheriff (Joaquin Phoenix) and a mayor (Pedro Pascal) face off against one another, and their ...

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.

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

Eddington is a film in the genre of neo-western dark comedy, and it's written and directed by Ari Aster. It premiered in the ...

A New Mexico town during the 2020 COVID lockdown is the setting for Aster’s darkly comic satire. Topher Gauk-Roger contributed to this story by David Daniel.

Regardless, director Ari Aster ’s pugnacious and genre-pliant “ Eddington ” is here, and it offers up the best approximation of the unique hell of that time. Bristling with natural ease, Joaquin ...

Ari Aster’s Eddington is a wild and unclassifiable animal — a Neo-Western satirical black comedy shot through with the chaotic spirit of the COVID-19 pandem ...