Overview

• Elio is set to open on June 20, 2025, and has drawn positive early reviews praising its creative story and emotional depth.
• The narrative explores loneliness, friendship and self-acceptance through the eyes of a young misfit swept into an extraterrestrial council.
• The film is directed by Madeline Sharafian, Domee Shi and Adrian Molina and features voice performances from Yonas Kibreab, Zoe Saldaña, Remy Edgerly, Brad Garrett, Jameela Jamil and Shirley Henderson.
• Critics highlighted the film’s vibrant visual design and diverse alien characters while noting its familiar narrative structure.
• A mid-credits scene hints at further story possibilities, leaving open the scope for future developments.