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CANNES SHOCKER: NEW SCI-FI FLICK GETS MIXED REVIEWS!

Rebecca Hall and Gael García Bernal's new sci-fi movie is sparking buzz, but critics are torn on its length and quirky style.

5/24/2026, 3:04:54 PM

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The cinematic world is abuzz with Maria Martinez Bayona's directorial debut, "The End of It." This sci-fi flick, fresh from its premiere at Cannes, features a star-studded cast including Rebecca Hall, Gael García Bernal, and Beanie Feldstein, alongside Noomi Rapace. The Hollywood Reporter notes that while compelling, the film might be a bit overstretched.

Critics are grappling with the movie's unique charm and its ambitious scope. Bayona, flexing her muscles as both writer and director, brings a fresh — though perhaps lengthy — vision to the sci-fi genre. Will audiences embrace its quirky appeal, or will the runtime overshadow its star power?

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