Ad Astra (2019) (original) (raw)

An Army Corps engineer searches across the galaxy for his father, who disappeared on a mission to find alien life 20 years ago.

An Army Corps engineer searches across the galaxy for his father, who disappeared on a mission to find alien life 20 years ago. (less)

Director: James Gray
Writers: James Gray, Ethan Gross
Starring: Brad Pitt, Tommy Lee Jones, Ruth Negga, Donald Sutherland, Kimberly Elise, Loren Dean
Producer: Brad Pitt

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Review by Brian Orndorf, September 19, 2019

8 / 10

Writer/director James Gray always makes esoteric features, but often excellent ones, distancing himself from commercial success with recent efforts such as �The Immigrant� and �The Lost City of Z.� It�s rather surprising that something like �Ad Astra� even exists, but that�s the power of Brad Pitt, who�s managed to use his industry standing to help Gray get the movie made, with the lead role offering the actor a chance to play vulnerable and silent, often utilized only to react to the problems at hand. Gray isn�t making �Gravity� with �Ad Astra,� staying artful and insular with the production, ...read more...

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