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Megalopolis Movie (2024): Where to watch and stream online

Megalopolis

Drama Sci-Fi Fantasy

2024, Movie, 2h 18min

In a futuristic New York known as New Rome, visionary architect Cesar Catilina dreams of building "Megalopolis," a utopian city that redefines society’s limits. Opposing him is the corrupt Mayor Franklyn Cicero, who clings to power and profit. Between them stands Julia, the mayor’s daughter, whose love for Cesar forces her to choose between loyalty, ambition, and the fate of humanity.

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Reviews

Critic John Nugent

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At 85, this could be Coppola’s final film, a swan song on a historic career. It is astonishing that he seems to have more drive than ever.

Read full review at Empire

Critic James Mottram

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If this is to be Coppola’s last movie, he goes out as a true artist who pursued his vision – rather like Driver’s Cesar – to the very end.

Read full review at Radio Times

Critic Farah Cheded

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...if you meet it with any kind of goodwill, you may see in its unabashed rejection of nihilism, defiant unorthodoxy, and complete lack of artistic insecurity exactly the kind of challenge cinema needs right now.

Read full review at Paste Magazine

Critic David Jenkins

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...scintillating, absurd and violently original.

Read full review at Little White Lies

Critic Siddhant Adlakha

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This retro-futurist metropolis, a hybrid of Roman antiquity and art deco New York inspired by H.G. Wells and Fritz Lang, is rendered in chintzy digital vistas awash in dictatorial gold.

Read full review at Ign

Critic Justin Clark

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...if Megalopolis, as many speculate, marks the end of Coppola’s career as a filmmaker, it flourishes in that finality, having held back or compromised nothing. It’s a film that operates without limits...

Read full review at Slant Magazine

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What is Megalopolis about? Toggle content

In the visionary epic "Megalopolis," the city of New Rome stands at a crossroads, caught between the dreams of change and the grip of tradition. Genius artist Cesar Catilina envisions a transformative future, striving to create an idealistic utopia that challenges the established norms. Opposing him is Mayor Franklyn Cicero, who clings fiercely to a regressive status quo fueled by greed and political strife. Amid this escalating conflict lies Julia Cicero, torn between her loyalty to her father and her love for Cesar. As tensions rise, she embarks on a personal journey to discover what humanity truly deserves in an uncertain world. Through its rich narrative and striking visuals, "Megalopolis" presents a poignant reflection on ambition, power, and possibility in contemporary society.

Where can I stream Megalopolis? Toggle content

You can stream Megalopolis on: Netflix