![]() This results in a government-mandated lockdown, and a lot of extra time spent together by the people gathered in Asteroid City. It unfolds in ways both comic and affecting. Augie and Midge flirt from the windows of their little cabins across from each other, starting with him running lines with her. Woodrow (known as “Brainiac”) and Dinah flirt in a more straightforward manner. It’s at once a simple nod to ’50s sci-fi and a more complex exploration of … what? Humanity? Relationships? The inevitability of time marching on?Īlmost, or maybe kind of. The film is doing a lot of work, actually. The bouncing back and forth from Cranston and the stage and the “show” (actually the film) doesn’t take the audience out of the moment. ![]() Instead it does something else: Shows us the frustrations and triumphs of creating art, and what that art looks like once it’s created. 'Asteroid City' 4.5 starsĬast: Jason Schwartzman, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks.
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