Overview

• Eddington holds a 66% Rotten Tomatoes rating, the lowest score of Ari Aster’s career.
• Joaquin Phoenix stars as mask-defiant Sheriff Joe Cross while Pedro Pascal plays mask-mandating Mayor Ted Garcia.
• Emma Stone, Austin Butler and a supporting ensemble portray characters caught up in conspiracy theories and social movements.
• On-location research in New Mexico included ride-alongs with sheriffs and mayors to ground the film in authentic small-town dynamics.
• After a muted Cannes premiere in May, Eddington opens in U.S. theaters on July 18 with box office hopes riding on its polarized reception.