Posts tagged Pedro Pascal
Eddington Movie Review: Ari Aster's COVID Western Is Raw, Unflinching, and Surprisingly Therapeutic
Eddington Movie Review: Ari Aster's COVID Western Is Raw, Unflinching, and Surprisingly Therapeutic

Set in May 2020 in the small town of Eddington, New Mexico, the film centers on a volatile standoff between a local sheriff (Joaquin Phoenix) and the town's mayor (Pedro Pascal). As tensions escalate, neighbors turn against neighbors in a powder keg situation that perfectly captures the societal fractures of the early COVID pandemic.

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Movie ReviewMike MooreAngelika theater dallasReview, Review Blog, Eddington, Pedro Pascal, Dallas Film CriticComment
Materialists is a "Real Talk" Look at Dating
Materialists is a "Real Talk" Look at Dating

Okay, let me just say this upfront, Materialists made me feel incredibly grateful for my 20+ year marriage. Director Celine Song has created something that's equal parts fascinating and heartbreaking: a brutally honest look at what it's like to find love in today's world of dating apps and algorithms.

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Movie ReviewMike MooreAlamo Drafthouse DallasReview, Review Blog, Movie Review, Materialists, Celine Song, Dakota Johnson, Pedro Pascal, Chris Evans, A24Comment