Overview
- A24 released Eternity nationwide on Nov. 26 following festival screenings in Toronto, Los Angeles and New York.
- The story follows Joan in a bustling afterlife hub called the Junction, where the newly dead choose themed eternities and a companion.
- Critics at outlets including RogerEbert.com, Tom’s Guide and the Chicago Maroon call the film charming and imaginative, noting clever rules, visual gags and real emotional stakes.
- Da’Vine Joy Randolph’s turn as an afterlife coordinator draws wide acclaim alongside strong work from Elizabeth Olsen, Miles Teller and Callum Turner.
- Director David Freyne cites a speculative ARC protein–memory concept as the world’s hidden logic, while Patrick Cunnane’s script originated on the 2022 Black List.