Overview

• 'Eden' recounts the real-life 'Galápagos Affair,' a 1930s mystery involving settlers on Floreana Island who faced conflict, betrayal, and death.
• Directed by Ron Howard, the film portrays the arrival of three groups of settlers, whose clashing ideals lead to escalating tensions and violence.
• The cast includes Jude Law, Ana de Armas, Daniel Brühl, Vanessa Kirby, and Sydney Sweeney, delivering complex portrayals of flawed characters.
• Set against the harsh backdrop of the Galápagos, the film contrasts nature's brutality with the fragility of human relationships.
• Critics highlight the film's psychological thriller elements and character-driven narrative, while noting its avoidance of deeper philosophical themes.