• #10 - Ad Astra

  • Aug 25 2023
  • Length: 9 mins
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#10 - Ad Astra

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  • Dive into the cosmos with us in this episode of "The Film Files" as we explore the 2019 introspective sci-fi drama, "Ad Astra."


    Discover how Brad Pitt's character, Roy McBride, undertakes a daring space mission and an inward journey of self-discovery. From Brad Pitt's preparation for the role, the casting choices, to the significant inspirations drawn from "2001: A Space Odyssey" and "Apocalypse Now," we delve into the making of this cinematic gem.


    We also discuss the studio's intervention in the original ending and ponder what James Gray's intended version might have been like. Tune in for a riveting journey through space and the human psyche.

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