A British dock worker (Jim Sturgess) comes to America to search for his father and falls for a girl named Lucy (Evan Rachel Wood) in this 1960’s Beattles themed film from writer/director Julie Traymor. Joe Anderson, Dana Fuchs, T.V. Carpio, Bono, Eddie Izzard, and Salma Hayek also star. Check out the official site. After weeks in limited release, the film opens wide on Friday. The film is polarizing critics and audiences read my review, and for a different perspective check out Eric’s review on Scene Stealers. Larger trailer available in the Full Diagnosis.
Across the Universe
5 Stars