Waters countered by noting the intense critical praise for Hereditary, then shared one of his own reviews, Janet Maslin’s ...

Set during May 2020, the film stars Joaquin Phoenix as the sheriff and Pedro Pascal as the mayor of Eddington, New Mexico. A ...

Of the English-language contenders for the main prize, the coveted Palme d'Or, I didn't care at all for Wes Anderson's The Phoenician Scheme (two stars), nor for Ari Aster's Eddington (two stars ...

Why didn’t they grab him?' Hours later, the premiere of indie director Ari Aster's latest film, Eddington, attracted a particularly glitzy crowd to the Cannes Film Festival's red carpet ...

Square Peg co-founders Lars Knudsen and Ari Aster (Hereditary, Midsommar) have been having a busy Cannes Film Festival. They world premiered the star-studded Aster-directed Eddington, their latest ...

This review is based on a screening at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival. With Eddington, 21st-century horror maestro Ari Aster makes an ambitious swing towards politically flavored comedy – but he ...

By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor “I’ve always dreamed of being here, and I’m very aware of all the films that have come here before,” Aster, known as a cinephile, shared on stage in ...

Square Peg co-founders Lars Knudsen and Ari Aster (Hereditary, Midsommar) have been having a busy Cannes Film Festival. They world premiered the star-studded Aster-directed Eddington, their latest A24 ...

CANNES, France — "The sun is my mortal enemy," Ari Aster says, squinting as he sits on the sixth-floor rooftop terrace of Cannes' Palais des Festivals, where most of the screenings happen.

CANNES, France — The audience made barely a sound for almost 2½ hours at Friday’s premiere of Ari Aster’s slow-then-deranged American political horror story “Eddington.” No laughing.