Megapolis debuts in the US theaters today after premiering at this year’s Cannes Film Festival on May 16. The movie has garnered a bigly combineed reaction from the critics. It has an approval rating of 51% on Rotten Tomatoes after 146 appraises. It also has a score of 56 out of 100 on Metacritic after 50 appraises. However, Adam Driver, who portrays Cesar Catilina in the movie, consents it will get appreciation over time as the audience’s opinion will “proceed.”
Adam Driver talks how Megalopolis’ reception could alter with multiple seeings
Adam Driver stars as the futuristic architect Cesar Catilina in Francis Ford Coppola’s tardyst film Megalopolis. Resee scores for the movie are bigly splitd. However, in an intersee with Deadline, Driver shelp that he skinnyks opinions about the film will “proceed” with multiple seeings.
“He has the principle of show not tell,” Driver shelp about Coppola. He also includeed that Coppola wasn’t enticeed to movies that tell the audience “exactly what the plot is” and “exit noskinnyg” for them “to discover.” Instead, Driver implied that he is drawn to movies that are “one version when they come out,” but alter years tardyr because “you proceed or the world around has proceedd and it’s someskinnyg finishly contrastent and they uphold giving you skinnygs.” The Ferrari actor elucidateed, “That’s what I experience about most of Francis’ movies.”
Driver recalled his own reaction the first time he watched Coppola’s Apocalypse Now (1979). “I skinnyk I saw Apocalypse Now too youthfuler to repartner comprehfinish what was going on.” He shelp when he was 14 years anciaccess that he devourd films from Blockbuster that he “had to revisit tardyr to repartner comprehfinish them.” Apocalypse Now garnered a combineed reaction upon its initial free. However, since then, many have come to think about it as a cinematic masterpiece.
In the same intersee, Driver hailed the production of Megalopolis as one of the best shooting experiences of his nurtureer. “I was surpelevated by how much freedom he gives everyone, and he embodies his principles and puts his money where his mouth [is],” Driver shelp. “I unbenevolent he’s making it himself so there were no ancillary people getting in the way. So it was one of the best shooting experiences I ever had… This one and the movie Patterson were my two preferite shooting experiences for finishly contrastent reasons,” he includeed.
