Distant Vision
2016
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Megalopolis is the product of man who has tried to put everything he knows or thinks into one climactic work. And whether or not it all fits, it’s exhilarating to watch him try.
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Megalopolis is the product of man who has tried to put everything he knows or thinks into one climactic work. And whether or not it all fits, it’s exhilarating to watch him try. Full Review ...
Megalopolis: Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. With Adam Driver, Giancarlo Esposito, Nathalie Emmanuel, Aubrey Plaza. An architect wants to rebuild New York City as a utopia following a devastating disaster.
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 52% of 65 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 4.7/10. Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 59 out of 100, based on 28 critics, indicating "mixed or average" reviews.
This influential German science-fiction film presents a highly stylized futuristic city where a beautiful and cultured utopia exists above a bleak underworld populated by mistreated workers.
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May 16, 2024 · With “Megalopolis,” he crams 85 years worth of artistic reverence and romantic love into a clunky, garish, and transcendently sincere manifesto about the role of an artist at the end of an empire.
May 16, 2024 · Adam Driver, Giancarlo Esposito and Aubrey Plaza star in 'Megalopolis,' Francis Ford Coppola's epic vision of Ancient Rome in modern-day New York.
