Review of Ad Astra (2019) by Oliver Jones for Observer — 17 Sep 2019
So which side of the movie finally prevails — the lackluster conventionality of its text or the breathtaking singularity of its visuals and action? The latter does, if just by the nose on Brad Pitt’s perfectly imperfect face.
Combined with the film’s lavish technical achievements, his classic movie star sturdiness makes Ad Astra a memorable filmgoing experience even as the story it tells slips off into the ether.
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This review of Ad Astra (2019) was written by Oliver Jones and published by Observer on 17 Sep 2019.
Ad Astra has generally received positive reviews.
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