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  1. Written and directed by Academy Award winner Adam McKay (The Big Short), Don't Look Up is the much talked about comedy from the stellar cast (Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl Streep, Cate Blanchett) which tells the story of two humble astronomers who find involved in a huge media tour with the intention of warning humanity of a grave ...

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      With the enormous Dibiasky Comet hurtling towards an utterly...

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      Don't Look Up. 49. Metascore. 52 reviews · Provided by...

  2. Don't Look Up: Directed by Adam McKay. With Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl Streep, Cate Blanchett. Two low-level astronomers must go on a giant media tour to warn humankind of an approaching comet that will destroy planet Earth.

    • Adam Mckay
    • 3 min
  3. Don't Look Up. 49. Metascore. 52 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com. 80. Empire Ian Freer. Don’t Look Up takes the pulse of contemporary life and finds it crazy, scary and, most of all, funny. It doesn’t all land but enough does to make it a sharp, bold, star-studded treat. 80. Screen Rant Mae Abdulbaki.

  4. Dec 23, 2021 · Rather than directly confronting the existential horror of our environmental catastrophe, McKay has taken an allegorical approach in “Don’t Look Up” with a world-destroying comet.

    • Deadline
    • The Hollywood Reporter
    • Digital Spy
    • Vulture
    • The Observer
    • Empire

    Writing forDeadline, Pete Hammond praises McKay for bringing humor to a serious subject and praises the movie's "killer cast." He writes: "DiCaprio is excellent as a guy who has seen the dreary future but can't seem to get anyone to listen to him. Streep is a riot as a clueless President, while Hill steals every scene he is in as the object of her ...

    The Hollywood Reporter did not have such a positive take on Don't Look Up,describing Adam McKay's movie as "a cynical, insufferably smug satire". Writer David Mooney also was not totally dazzled by the stars cast, penning in his review: "The squandering of a dizzying assembly of marquee talent alone is aggravation enough." He added: "The film gets ...

    Digital Spy awardedDon't Look Up,3 stars out of 5. Reviewer Ian Sandwell praised the relevance of the movie. Set against the backdrop of a very real climate crisis and an ongoing worldwide pandemic, Sandwell writes: "Don't Look Up might not all work as well as its final act, but it still makes an impact and maybe it'll even change some minds of tho...

    As forVulture writer, Alison Willmore, took issue with the plot of the movie as a whole. Willmore wrote: "It's hard to think about who, exactly, is going to be moved to make changes to how they live their lives by Don't Look Up, a climate-change allegory that acquired accidental COVID-19 relevance, but that doesn't really end up being about much at...

    Simran Hans writing forThe Observer, described Don't Look Upas an "A-List apocalyptic mess." She writes: "An ensemble cast stacked with A-listers is no guarantee of a good time. Neither is McKay's bombastic, shake-you-by-the-shoulders direction." Hans also believes the film's attempts to raise awareness of the ongoing climate crisis falls flat, pen...

    Ian Freer, writing for Empire awarded Don't Look Upa high 4 stars out of 5. Freer even believes casting director Francine Maisler would be a "shoo-in" for the 2022 Oscar for casting Adam McKay's latest project. It's just a shame the award doesn't exist. As for the movie itself, Freer praises in particular McKay's ability to take aim at the Republic...

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  5. Dec 7, 2021 · Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Leonardo DiCaprio, Meryl Streep. Release date: December 10 (select cinemas), December 24 ( Netflix) Adam McKay's all-star cast bring laughs, but the truth is a little...

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  7. Dec 22, 2021 · Adam McKay's end-of-the-world satire Don't Look Up manages to walk the fine line between potent social commentary and comedy with help from an impressive cast.

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