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Atropia Sundance Review — Painfully Unfunny Wartime Satire Squanders Talented Cast
Actress and journalist Hailey Gates makes her feature debut as a writer-director with the satirical Atropia, an unfunny ...
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Sundance 2025 Review: Atropia – “Full of clever, laugh-out-loud moments.”
The opening sequence of Atropia mirrors that of director Hailey Gates‘ 2019 short film Shako Mako. A woman walks down the dusty streets of a Middle Eastern town. She says hello ...
‘Atropia’ Review: Alia Shawkat Trains Troops Assigned to a Fake Iraqi Town in a Self-Reflexive War Comedy That Peters Out
Set in a fake town, Hailey Gates’ feature debut 'Atropia,' premiering at Sundance, has fun, insightful ideas, though it ...
‘Atropia’ Director Explains How Her Military Documentary Evolved Into a Satire | Video
Sundance 2025: "The military was not so keen on the version of the doc that I wanted to make," director Hailey Gates says at ...
‘Atropia’ Review: Alia Shawkat and Callum Turner Have the Year’s Weirdest Romance in a Scattershot Iraq War Satire
Sundance: Directed by "Challengers" actress Hailey Gates, "Atropia" gives the War on Terror it's own take on "The Truman Show ...
‘Atropia’ Review: Alia Shawkat & Callum Turner Play War Games In Absurdist Bush-Era Satire — Sundance Film Festival
In writer-director Hailey Gates’ directorial debut, she dives into the Bush-era culture of toxic masculinity, nationalism and ...
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Sundance 2025: Creative Collaborations on the ‘Atropia’ Red Carpet
The premiere of Hailey Gate’s military satire “Atropia” took place at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival on Saturday, Jan. 25 at ...