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Ad Astra takes a visually thrilling journey through the vast reaches of space while charting an ambitious course for the heart of the bond between parent and child. Read critic reviews.
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- adventure, sci fi, mystery and thriller
- PG-13
Parents need to know that Ad Astra is a stunning, thoughtful sci-fi drama starring Brad Pitt.The title is Latin for "through hardships to the stars," and while the film has all the trappings of a great space adventure, space travel is just the setting.
- Tara Mcnamara
Sep 20, 2019 · "Ad Astra" is deeply moving with lines and ideas in its final scenes that worked on my emotions in ways I wasn’t at all expecting. Be patient with it. Invest in it. The destination is worth the journey.
Aug 29, 2019 · Ad Astra is so deadly serious that it verges on the silly; so immaculately staged and sustained that it sweeps us up in its orbit. Roy docks at Mars, after which he lights out on his own, 2.7bn ...
- Xan Brooks
Ad Astra VIOLENCE/GORE 6 – A space vessel stops at a space station when it receives an SOS; two astronauts enter the station when they get no response from anyone inside and they find no people inside; we see one of the astronauts from behind twitching unnaturally as a primate eats his face (we see the animal with large bloody teeth and blood on its face), the second astronaut fights with ...
Ad Astra is an extraordinary film that contains a vision for the future that's both appealing and cautionary, as well as a technical wizardry that makes our solar system feel reachable and ...
Sep 20, 2019 · Ad Astra thinks it’s smarter than it is. Yes, the characters drawn here are complex and compelling, and I found the story pretty engaging. But sometimes it feels like it doesn’t quite know what to do with the space side of things.
I saw Ad Astra with my 11.5 year-old son. He gave it an “A” rating, and so do I. Ad Astra is an intelligent psychological chess game, exploring parent/child individuation and vulnerability as strength. It made my 11 year old son cry – he said it was the first time he ever cried in a movie. But admittedly it is not for everyone.
- Tara Mcnamara
