Review: Wes Anderson gets back to the heart of things in “Asteroid City,” a film about grief, performance, storytelling, the cosmos and, well, everything. Or, as one character says: “It’s about infinity and I don’t know what else.”
This image released by Focus Features shows Scarlett Johansson in a scene from "Asteroid City." This image released by Focus Features shows Scarlett Johansson in a scene from "Asteroid City."
Wes Anderson gets back to the heart of things in “Asteroid City,” a film about grief, performance, storytelling, the cosmos and, well, everything. Or, as one character, a playwright played by Edward Norton, says when asked what his work is about: “It’s about infinity and I don’t know what else.” Meticulously designed and choreographed, with a beautiful, starry cast reading his and Roman Coppola’s droll words, “
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