It’s no secret that Francis Ford Coppola is a force to be reckoned with. The legend of The Godfather Movies are not all that this director is known for. He's creating Films that capture a spirit, giving people a taste of a new style!
id="a-new-world-from-francis-ford-coppola">A New World From Francis Ford CoppolaCoppola has put out another exciting, remarkable film called Megalopolis.
His new movie tells a futuristic story of New York City. A city that tries to create an awesome Utopia in a world with new challenges! The city had some disaster and then tried to bounce back, which sounds pretty impressive.
A director with this much experience definitely takes audiences on a crazy ride and you might think there are elements of Rome in the story. Megalopolis includes characters like Cesar Catalina, Mayor Franklyn Cicero and Hamilton Crassus III!
This ambitious vision in Megalopolis brings an epic Movie with Adam Driver, Giancarlo Esposito, Aubrey Plaza, Laurence Fishburne, Grace VanderWaal, and so many others. What a Cast of incredibly talented actors.
Praise For Megalopolis
Fans are always so excited to learn about what people who made amazing Movies like Megalopolis think, and Screen Rant interviewed some of today's most celebrated Directors who gave Coppola all kinds of amazing credit for this crazy, unforgettable movie!
- Spike Lee gave Coppola major praise for going against the grain and taking bold risks.
- Spike Jonze was full of good things to say about Megalopolis and how incredible he thought it was! He had nothing but amazing words, including calling it an "experimental fever dream."
- Guillermo del Toro gave major compliments and called it a “bold, fearless, inventive” creation.
- And Steven Soderbergh, another awesome director said that Coppola made the "craziest thing" in this crazy movie. Soderbergh went on to call it a truly inspiring film that had him dreaming for days!
Why Megalopolis Should Be Watched:
There is a lot going on in this new, exciting Movie, including the most popular movie moments from these genre films!
We have a whole world full of interesting elements. This isn't some crazy movie! It has elements that Audiences like that includes:
- time-stopping
- the history of Rome
- a view of New York City
Coppola's Unwavering Vision:
The whole project seems like it's a crazy adventure, but its history is pretty impressive too.
It was a huge undertaking for this director who spent more than 20 years planning it all out. In fact, when you look back at the history, some pArts are very captivating.
- Megalopolis included shots taken on the actual scene where the World Trade Center attacks were taking place.
- Coppola got the initial idea for Megalopolis back in the 1970s, when he made his incredible Apocalypse Now movie! The screenplay for this epic story didn't start coming to life until the 1980s.
That's crazy, as some movie watchers might be younger than the film idea itself. So to think that he envisioned this idea back then, this new movie feels incredibly unique.
Megalopolis is an Important Watch:
There are plenty of fans out there and they want more than just popcorn flicks!
If you want a movie from a truly visionary creator who keeps giving Audiences new, interesting movie experiences then, you will need to check this one out. What makes it worth the time is the fact that he brings a story, which took a long, long time to create. That time is truly well spent, meaning Megalopolis gives you so much in its visuals that might just push your imagination. And what else would a visionary do?
The crazy director might throw a lot of elements at his audiences with exciting scenes such as a pArt that gets everyone to interact! This means more than just your run-of-the-mill Hollywood movie that is going to be around for ages, as fans give this movie its rightful spotlight.
Whether you've seen this film yet or haven't had the chance, give it a try and watch it! It is currently showing in movie Theaters and will certainly spark a great deal of discussion.