November 21, 2024

Ad Astra doesn’t add up. [Movie Review]

Brad Pitt, as an astronaut, in the movie, Ad Astra Brad Pitt, as an astronaut, in the movie, Ad Astra Photo courtesy of Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

Astronaut Roy McBride (Brad Pitt) travels to outer space to figuratively kill two birds with one stone - or one trip. There are electronic waves coming from the heavens threatening earth and this phenomenon leads scientist and high-level government officials to believe that there’s a connection between the waves and a space voyage 30 years earlier led by McBride’s father (Tommy Lee Jones) from which his father never returned. 

Despite Brad Pitt’s stellar performance, Ad Astra never really takes off and it gets a Rent It rating.

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