Eddington
Eddington
A standoff between a small-town sheriff (Joaquin Phoenix) and mayor (Pedro Pascal) sparks a powder keg as neighbor is pitted against neighbor in May of 2020 in Eddington, New Mexico.
cultfilmliker reviewedJuly 22, 2025
Do I know what it means? No. Do I know what I just saw? No. Did I have fun? Yes. And that’s all that matters.
Somehow forgot how visually detailed Ari Aster’s films are? Couldn’t fully see everything so I’ll wait for a proper rating! Excited to rewatch at home!
Note: Sat directly next to two nice old ladies who arrived 30 minutes into the movie that started 25 minutes after its listed start time. They audibly gasped anytime anything violent happened and laughed at jokes I can not believe they totally understood. One woman even ordered some food from the kitchen and got buzzed 5 minutes after sitting down. Later, that same woman was gone for a good 20 minutes and upon returning the other lady asked, “Are you okay?” Surprised by the question, she proudly (read: loudly) responded, “Yeah! Well, no, because I have diarrhea! But…” So clearly a great time was had by all