Coppola's 'Megalopolis' Divides Cannes: A Visionary Gamble

The legendary director's ambitious film sparks polarized reactions, blending Roman epic with futuristic New York.

Francis Ford Coppola's 'Megalopolis' premiered at Cannes, evoking both praise and criticism.
The film, self-financed by Coppola, features Adam Driver as a visionary architect in a futuristic setting.
Coppola's project has been in development for nearly 50 years, reflecting his lifelong cinematic ambitions.
The movie's complex narrative and heavy use of CGI have been points of contention among critics.
Despite mixed reviews, Coppola remains dedicated to pushing creative boundaries in filmmaking.