Just in time for Valentine's Day, Apple TV is premiering the new romantic comedy 'Eternity,' starring Elizabeth Olsen, Callum Turner , and Miles Teller.
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The film is set in an afterlife where souls choose their living conditions for eternity. Joan, the story’s central character, is faced with the choice of continuing her marriage to her longtime husband or reuniting with her first love, a man who died young and was waiting for her to arrive. The film was originally released in theaters last year by A24 and is now available to stream on Apple TV.
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Joan, played by Elizabeth Olsen, is the center of the story. Callum Turner plays Joan's first love, Luke, who died in the Korean War, while Miles Teller plays Larry, Joan's longtime husband. The film's premise is based on the idea that every deceased person has the choice to decide where they want to go for eternity. After his death, Larry decides to wait for Joan before making his decision, only to discover that Luke has been waiting over 50 years to be reunited with her.
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After her death, Joan is faced with this crossroads, which forms the core of the film's narrative. The film's themes are perfect for a Valentine's Day release, making it a pleasant weekend pick, blending satire with romance in an enjoyable and satisfying plot. The film has received a warm reception from both critics and audiences during its theatrical run, currently holding a 77% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
