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Asteroid City English Movie

Feature Film | 2023 | Romantic Comedy, Sci-Fi
Critics:
3.4
Critics
 

Review by: Anthony Lane - The New Yorker
Emotions are as stylized as clothes in Wes Anderson’s new film, but Scarlett Johansson’s performance, opposite Jason Schwartzman, cracks the movie’s ordered surface open.
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Review by: Steve Pond - The Wrap
It looks amazing, of course, but it might well be the least involving movie he’s ever made, with an amazing cast providing little but momentary distraction.
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Review by: Peter Bradshaw - The Guardian
This tale of earth-shattering events in a space-obsessed desert town leans nicely into its own artificiality, and every delicious, microscopic detail is a delight.
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Review by: Todd McCarthy - Deadline
This is a fresh, original and disarming creation unlike anything else you might have seen with a degree of stylized storytelling that is notable and often exciting.
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Review by: Peter Travers - ABC News
Wes Anderson is a film artist like no other. In defiance of realism, he builds dazzling, minimalist, all-star jewel boxes—easy to spoof but impossible to equal. This Atomic-age fable about teen space nerds and their parents tinges fun with true feeling.
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Review by: Glenn Kenny - Roger Ebert
All of the film’s action—and there’s so much of it, and all of it revels in the joy of creation, of performance, of human invention that seeks a cosmic splendor—eventually concentrates on the banal and yet all-consuming question, “What is the meaning of life?”
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Review by: Shubhra Gupta - The Indian Express
Just spending time with this gathering has its moments, even though you wish that all this fun and frolic was better glued together, and led to something with more heft. Still, I’ll take a bright-hued Anderson
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Review by: Dana Stevens - Slate
Even if the majority of storylines in Asteroid City felt underexplored, what was up on screen was more than enough to leave me puzzling over the movie for the rest of the day, wanting to watch it again to see how the pieces fit together.
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