First Man

Director Damien Chazelle shoots for the moon in the stunning First Man.

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‘La La Land’ duo Damien Chazelle and Ryan Gosling don’t give us a flag-waving hero but a human being — and that makes all the difference

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In Damien Chazelle and Ryan Gosling's First Man, the Oscar race begins

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Ryan Gosling takes one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind in Damien Chazelle's account of the first successful manned mission to the moon, also starring Claire Foy.

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The star and director of La La Land reunite for First Man’s spectacular trip to the moon

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Shot by Linus Sandgren (La La Land, American Hustle), First Man echoes a Lubezki-like aesthetic, the camera effortlessly flowing with Gosling as he plays around with the kids and whispers into his daughter’s ears.

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‘First Man’ is a solemn yet stirring look at the first moon landing

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Damien Chazelle’s ‘First Man’ Is An Immaculately Crafted, Old-Fashioned Epic

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Venice 2018: This haunting, thrilling space saga reminds us that the path to the moon was littered with chaos and catastrophe

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Director Damien Chazelle and Ryan Gosling reunite to tell the story of Neil Armstrong and everything that went wrong on the way to Apollo 11’s success

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It's up to cinematographer Linus Sandgren to give First Man its almost operatic sense of drama.

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The film captures the grandeur and otherness of the Apollo saga, but not the Midwestern modesty of its hero, Neil Armstrong.

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Damien Chazelle reunites with La La Land star for mostly soaring, occasionally staid drama about the moon landings – and their domestic fallout

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Ryan Gosling brings Neil Armstrong back down to earth in a thoughtful character study

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If you want to get an almost first-person sense of what it felt like to fly in one of the earliest supersonic planes or ride a rocket into orbit and beyond, "First Man" is the movie to see.

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What sets apart the new film “First Man,” about Neil Armstrong’s role in the 1969 Apollo 11 mission, is definitely not its inevitable conclusion.

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Ryan Gosling's 'First Man' technically wows but lacks cosmic connection

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Ryan Gosling trades la la land for wishing on the moon

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First Man hardly comes close to capturing the overwhelming triumph behind Neil Armstrong’s lunar explorations, though the journey to get there is technologically masterful.

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It reminds you of an extraordinary feat and acquaints you with an interesting, enigmatic man. But there is a further leap beyond technical accomplishment — into meaning, history, metaphysics or the wilder zones of the imagination — that the film is too careful, too earthbound, to attempt.

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Perhaps First Man’s most laudable achievement is its entirely un-jingoistic appraisal of the American space program, with a strong emphasis placed on both its economic and human cost.

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First Man Doesn't Quite Live Up to Ryan Gosling's Thoughtful Neil Armstrong Performance

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