However expansive its interplanetary horizons, “Ad Astra” sets its course for one star above all. The film is Brad Pitt in close-up, a lot. Now: Can audiences who like the sound of that, hot off ...

With “Ad Astra,” director James Gray (“Lost City of Z”) has made a father-son “Apocalypse Now” in deep space, in which astronauts Brad Pitt and Tommy Lee Jones square off like Willard and Kurtz in the ...

Over the next few centuries, if we can make it through climate change intact, human beings are going to be building homes wherever they can in the vast frontier of the solar system. That means we ...

Space is so hot right now. Or, at least in Hollywood it is. Over the past several years, there's been a huge trend in sending big-name actors to outer space in prestige dramas that double as ...

Like the late Portuguese filmmaker Manoel de Oliveira, James Gray makes movies that suggest the work of a late 19th- or early 20th-century artist transported to the present. This may be somewhat ...