Long will have world debut at the 2025 Cannes Festival and shows city plagued by paranoia and social networks
Producer A24 announced on Monday (14) the first trailer for Eddington, new director movie Ari Aster (Hereditary, Mysommar), starring Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal, Emma Stone and Austin Butler. The feature will debut worldwide in May at the 2025 Cannes Festival, and has no confirmed release date in Brazil.
Set in a small town of New Mexico during a pandemic, Eddington Faroeste, political satire and social criticism. Phoenix plays the local sheriff, which enters a collision route with the mayor lived by Pedro Pascal. The conflict is intensified by fake news, protests, misinformation and videos on social networks that viralize while the population tries to survive chaos.
The trailer reveals a montage of posts, lives, and broadcasts that expose the backstage of Eddington: Butler’s inflamed speeches, an Emma Stone press conference, denying her husband, protest videos with sheriff being accused of aggression and even posts about Michael Jackson and September 11.
In addition to the protagonists, the cast includes Luke Grimes, Deirdre O’Connell, Micheal Ward, Clifton Collins Jr. and Amélie Hoeferlewhich appears in a fictional video with reference to the book Giovanni’s Roomby James Baldwin.
The production marks Ari Aster’s fourth feature film, with original script and production of Square Peg, in partnership with Lars Knudsen. The film is distributed by A24, which started international sales in February during Berlinale’s European Film Market.
See the trailer of Eddington below:
Source: Rollingstone
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