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Entertainment · Film · published 2026-08-25 · via The Hollywood Reporter

Early Buzz on Scott's Post-Apocalyptic Drama Splits Over Script, Praises Visuals

Ridley Scott's latest sci-fi feature, starring Jacob Elordi and Josh Brolin, premiered in London and is set for global release on Aug. 28. Early social media reactions from press screenings indicate strong visual direction but mixed opinions on the screenplay. The film, based on Peter Heller's 2012 novel, follows a pilot and an ex-Marine navigating a world devastated by a flu pandemic.

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