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- Heavily influenced by Apocalypse Now, Ad Astra follows Pitt's Roy as he travels from Earth first to the Moon, then to Mars, and finally to Neptune on a journey to reconnect with his father.
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Nov 5, 2020 · Due to its cerebral take on humanity’s future and the endless possibilities of space travel, Ad Astra was compared to Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey. But surprisingly, it invited more comparisons to Francis Ford Coppola’s Apocalypse Now with its storyline and central character dynamic.
Plot. In the early 22nd century, mysterious power surges threaten to destabilize human civilization. Major Roy McBride is informed that the surges have been traced to the "Lima Project", a space station in orbit around Neptune, sent twenty-nine years earlier to search for intelligent life.
AwardDate Of CeremonyCategoryRecipientsDecember 15, 2019Best High WorkStunt Team of Ad AstraAd AstraDecember 15, 2019Best ScoreMax RichterDecember 15, 2019Best Visual EffectsAllen Maris, Jedediah Smith, Guillaume ...Sep 20, 2024 · Heavily influenced by Apocalypse Now, Ad Astra follows Pitt's Roy as he travels from Earth first to the Moon, then to Mars, and finally to Neptune on a journey to reconnect with his father.
- Alex Welch
Sep 17, 2019 · Some people love Apocalypse Now for the pure kinetic overload of the Ride Of The Valkyries sequence. Ad Astra offers something similar in its opening movement, so hopefully that’ll be enough.
Already, the catch-all shorthand “Apocalypse Now in space” has been applied to Ad Astra in several early reviews, and while it’s tempting to draw parallels between two generations of...
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Sep 19, 2019 · James Gray’s Ad Astra plays like a sombre, space set version of Apocalypse Now. The film is a brooding, atmospheric affair that features one of Brad Pitt ’s finest and most restrained...
Sep 19, 2019 · The structure of Ad Astra is reminiscent of Apocalypse Now, but with the added twist of the Willard figure (Roy) having an emotional connection to the Kurtz figure (Clifford).