Mark Kermode Reviews Ad Astra

A Space Odyssey?

Mark Kermode reviews Brad Pitt’s new sci fi film Ad Astra, out now in UK and US cinemas, for the BBC…

Thirty years ago, Clifford McBride led a voyage into deep space, but the ship and crew were never heard from again. Now his son — a fearless astronaut — must embark on a daring mission to Neptune to uncover the truth about his missing father and a mysterious power surge that threatens the stability of the universe.

Director: James Gray
Stars: Brad Pitt, Ruth Negga, Liv Tyler, Tommy Lee Jones