Ron Howard's 'Eden' Divides Critics with Its Dark Humor and Chaotic Storytelling

The survival drama, set on a remote Galápagos island, features a star-studded cast but struggles with coherence and character relatability.

'Eden' is based on true events from the 1920s on Floreana Island in the Galápagos.
Jude Law and Vanessa Kirby play a German couple seeking utopia but facing internal and external conflicts.
Ana de Armas adds a burst of energy as a mysterious baroness with grand ambitions.
The film blends elements of survival drama and dark comedy, drawing mixed reviews from critics.
Critics praise the performances but note the film's lack of narrative focus and emotional engagement.