“Retro” may seem like a misplaced descriptor for “Ad Astra” (2019), director James Gray’s effort in Hollywood’s recent surfeit of introspective, big-budget sci-fi. The future of the Brad ...
James Gray’s “Ad Astra” puts Brad Pitt in space, with a pleasant and dichotomously different character portrayal than his role in “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.” It’s perhaps the most satisfying ...
The Brad Pitt sci-fi blockbuster “Ad Astra” is set to take off in Chinese theaters Dec. 6, more than two months after its U.S. launch. Directed, co-written and produced by James Gray (“The Lost City ...
While Netflix announced not long ago that one of Brad Pitt's most famous movies, World War Z, would be exiting the platform at the end of the month, another of his biggest films has officially secured ...
UPDATE, writethru: In its sophomore frame, Fox/New Regency’s Ad Astra again led the international box office, landing another $18M from 50 material markets. The overseas cume is $53.5M for $89M ...
Ad Astra, a 2019 film about a voyage deep into space, offers a compelling and deeply introspective tale of the psychological descent into one's hell, to not only battle one's shadow, but to come to ...
“Ad Astra”, starring Brad Pitt and Tommy Lee Jones, has been hailed as this year’s “Interstellar”. I walked into the theater expecting to be blown away with lots of science, character development and ...
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There’s an action sequence in director James Gray’s sci-fi thriller “Ad Astra” that’s packed with thrills but also rife with nuance. Brad Pitt is Roy McBride, an astronaut who finds himself saving ...
Brad Pitt’s stoic machismo permeates co-writer and director John Gray’s sci-fi adventure now greatly enhanced in UHD for home theaters in Ad Astra (20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, Rated PG-13, ...
Like everyone with a degree in physics, I take a preternatural pleasure in pointing out bad physics in movies. “Ad Astra,” the new space epic stacked with A-listers, is not terrible in this regard — ...