The trailer for the star-studded new Ari Aster film Eddington has just debuted online!
In May of 2020, a standoff between a small-town sheriff (Joaquin Phoenix) and mayor (Pedro Pascal) sparks a powder keg as neighbor is pitted against neighbor in Eddington, New Mexico.
You may be wondering about the setting on May of 2020. Well, it appears the movie IS set during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Emma Stone, Austin Butler, Luke Grimes, Deirdre O’Connell, Micheal Ward, Amélie Hoeferle, Clifton Collins Jr., William Belleau, and more star.
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The footage from the trailer looks like it’s solely modeled after social media clips, with Emma’s character saying, she’s “speaking now to deny [her] husband’s announcement yesterday, which was false” and Joaquin’s saying, “the people of Eddington like guns.”
The film will be hitting theaters on July 18, 2025.
Watch the debut teaser for the movie.