Back in October (which, in a COVID-19 timeline, may as well be last century) a smallish film called “Lucy in the Sky,” starring Natalie Portman as a post-mission astronaut struggling to accept the ...

Separation anxiety In new film Proxima Eva Green plays an astronaut who is worried about leaving Earth and her daughter. (Courtesy: Picturehouse Entertainment) The bond between parent and child is ...

Rollo Tomasi is a Connecticut-based film critic, TV show critic, news, and editorial writer. He will have a MFA in Creative Writing from Columbia University in 2025. Rollo has written over 700 film, ...

THE year before Apollo 11’s successful mission to the moon, Robert Altman directed James Caan and Robert Duvall in Countdown. The 1968 film stuck to the technology of its day, pumping up the drama ...

EXCLUSIVE: Picturehouse Entertainment has nabbed UK distribution rights to Alice Winocour’s buzzed-about upcoming astronaut drama Proxima, starring Eva Green (The Dreamers). The buzz is strong on this ...

Rollo Tomasi is a Connecticut-based film critic, TV show critic, news, and editorial writer. He will have a MFA in Creative Writing from Columbia University in 2025. Rollo has written over 700 film, ...

An unusually human Eva Green gives the performance of her career in Alice Winocour's earthbound but otherwise soaring astronaut drama. Back in October (which, in a COVID-19 timeline, may as well be ...

“There’s no such thing as the perfect astronaut, just like there’s no such thing as the perfect mother.,” a character tells Eva Green’s space-bound protagonist in Proxima. Receiving its UK premiere at ...

"Ten, nine, eight, seven." A child is riding on her mother's back from the bathroom down the dark corridor. "Six, five, four." They round the bedroom door. "Three, two, one, ignition and liftoff." The ...

Watch a clip from the movie "Proxima" starring Eva Green, and Matt Dillon. Photo: Vertical Entertainment The Space Age has produced a number of female astronauts with young, even infant, daughters or ...