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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 ...
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 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 ...
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 ...
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Eddington: Ari Aster’s Covid movie punches in all directions and misses
Pedro Pascal and Emma Stone’s comic talents are lost to one-dimensional roles in a misguided pandemic satire filled with dated jokes and disingenuous political messaging.
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 ...
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Ari Aster says new film explores post-COVID fear and division
Ari Aster says "Eddington" is his response to America's divisions and fights over facts during COVID lockdowns.
I attended Pedro Pascal and Joaquin Phoenix's shameful Cannes press conference
"Eddington," the new film from "Hereditary" director Ari Aster, may be the most political film at the Cannes Film Festival, ...