It’s a satire/drama/comedy about the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic starring Joaquin Phoenix and written and directed by Ari Aster, and this very sentence is the precise source of my ...

This is the movie that transformed Joaquin Phoenix from a Hollywood star into a unique creative force, and it's a strange one ...

Following on from the divisive sprawl of Beau Is Afraid, Eddington is Ari Aster’s most ambitious swing yet: a political ...

Ari Aster’s films to date (Hereditary; Midsommar; Beau is Afraid) have been treacherous, cruel and rigged to explode. Eddington is his first one that doesn’t quite combust. It might seem a weird thing ...

Yes and no. All characters and events included in Eddington are entirely fictional, though the opinions expressed by the film ...

The night before I watched Eddington, an offbeat neo-western written and directed by American filmmaker Ari Aster, I dipped ...

Joaquin Phoenix was the guest of honor on “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” on Tuesday night, marking his first appearance on the late-night staple since his infamous 2009 interview with Dave ...

Too soon to wade back into the early days of Covid in search of satirical potshots? Not for writer-­director Ari Aster, the brilliant but brattish wunderkind of A24 who has happily prodded ­audiences ...

The actor acknowledges that every time he takes his shirt off for a role, the fan-casting wishes for Wolverine start. But he doesn't take it seriously, calling them "almost like a joke at this point." ...

Based on his characters and commitment to method acting, you’d think the Oscar winner has an almost masochist love of being ...

Joaquin Phoenix is famous for his extreme commitment to method acting, a technique where actors fully submerge themselves into the character ...