Movie Review

Brad Pitt's emotional space drama 'Ad Astra' is awesomely executed

The complex relationship between a father and son is at the heart of this cerebral movie about life beyond Earth

22 September 2019 - 00:00 By tymon smith

For over half a century, those who have written and made films about the people who go into space have been fascinated by the question of what would make you want to sit on top of a giant rocket and be blasted off into the stratosphere, and what the experience might do to your head...

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