Irish Film Institute -REVIEW ROUND-UP: ASTEROID CITY & THE LAST RIDER

REVIEW ROUND-UP: ASTEROID CITY & THE LAST RIDER

This week’s titles at the Irish Film Institute from Friday, 23rd June 2023 include Asteroid City and The Last Rider. Read on for a selection of reviews or pop in to make up your own mind!

 

ASTEROID CITY

“The patented formula tweaked to blissful perfection” 5/5 — Little White Lies 

“May be the most incandescently beautiful of all [Anderson & Yeoman] movies so far.” 4/4 Roger Ebert 

“Both beautiful and meaningful” 4/5 — Independent.ie 

“An exhilarating triumph of pure style” 4/5 — The Guardian 

“Filled with the assiduous visuals, mythic faces and charming curiosities” Critic’s Pick — The New York Times 

THE LAST RIDER

“More compelling than any sports movie fiction” 4/5 — The Times 

“A welcome antidote to the scandals that have rocked the sport.” — The Irish Times 

The Last Rider is an engaging, efficient race to the finish line.” 3/4 Roger Ebert 

“Climbs to a nerve-shredding climax with grace.” — The Financial Times 


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