Elordi Seeks Meaning in Ridley Scott's The Dog Stars
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Jacob Elordi leads Ridley Scott's post-apocalyptic The Dog Stars as Hig, a pilot wandering a ruined Colorado in search of meaning while a dog companion keeps him company. The film, adapted from Peter Heller's novel, uses a pandemic-scarred world to explore the human urge for something more, with regrowth offering a glimmer of hope amid scarcity. UK release is August 28; critics are mixed.
- Jacob Elordi on why The Dog Stars had him asking 'What am I missing' in life? BBC
- ‘The Dog Stars’ Review: Finding Friends in Ridley Scott’s Post-Apocalypse WSJ
- The Books Behind Peter Heller’s “The Dog Stars” The New Yorker
- Ridley Scott, 88, won't retire after 'Dog Stars' – 'Are you kidding?' USA Today
- ‘The Dog Stars’ Review: Seeking Hope at the End of the World The New York Times
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