Dir. Adam McKay · Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl Streep, Cate Blanchett, Rob Morgan, Jonah Hill · Music Nicholas Britell
“Based on truly possible events.”
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Two astronomers go on a media tour to warn humankind of a planet-killing comet hurtling toward Earth. The response from a distracted world: Meh.
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This film feels like a frantic, exasperated scream into the void, wrapped in a darkly comedic package. It's a biting, often hilarious, yet deeply unsettling experience that mirrors contemporary anxieties with a relentless, propulsive energy, leaving you with a sense of both absurdity and profound dread.
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