Eternity

Film • 2025 • Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, …

In an afterlife where souls have one week to decide where to spend eternity, Joan is faced with the impossible choice between the man she spent her life with and her first love, who died young and has waited decades for her to arrive.

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David FreyneDirector & Writer
Pat CunnaneWriter
Elizabeth OlsenJoan
Miles TellerLarry
Callum TurnerLuke
Da'Vine Joy RandolphAnna
John EarlyRyan
Barry PrimusOlder Larry
Betty BuckleyOlder Joan
Darryl ScheelarMan in Car
Danny MacSam
Damon JohnsonZach
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Details

Status	Released
Release	November 10, 2025
Origins	United States of America
Genres	Comedy Drama Fantasy Romance
Tags	afterlife death of husband death of spouse difficult choice eternity fantasy feel good romance first love loving marriage memories reflective reminiscent romantic comedy romcom souls supernatural fantasy widow woman between two men

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Reviews	Eternity review: Elizabeth Olsen's existential romance breathes new life into the love triangle trope Empire • empireonline.com Eternity review: This charming comedy is Irish director David Freyne’s best film yet The Irish Times • irishtimes.com Peter Travers reviews "Eternity" The Travers Take • thetraverstake.com FilmWeek: ‘Hamnet,’ ‘Wake Up Dead Man,’ ‘Zootopia 2,’ and more! LAist • laist.com ‘Eternity’ is no ‘Defending Your Life,’ but it wants to be - The Boston Globe BostonGlobe.com • bostonglobe.com Eternity Review - HeyUGuys Linda Marric • heyuguys.com "Eternity" challenges cinema's obsession with the afterlife Coleman Spilde • salon.com Wendy Ide’s pick of other films: Eternity, Prime Minister... Wendy Ide • observer.co.uk What to watch: ‘Hamnet,’ ‘Dead Man’ perfect viewing for Thanksgiving weekend The Mercury News • mercurynews.com Review: Set in a comic afterlife, 'Eternity' spreads out a couple's post-death options like a menu Los Angeles Times • latimes.com

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Eternity review: Elizabeth Olsen's existential romance breathes new life into the love triangle trope Empire • empireonline.com
Eternity review: This charming comedy is Irish director David Freyne’s best film yet The Irish Times • irishtimes.com
Peter Travers reviews "Eternity" The Travers Take • thetraverstake.com
FilmWeek: ‘Hamnet,’ ‘Wake Up Dead Man,’ ‘Zootopia 2,’ and more! LAist • laist.com
‘Eternity’ is no ‘Defending Your Life,’ but it wants to be - The Boston Globe BostonGlobe.com • bostonglobe.com
Eternity Review - HeyUGuys Linda Marric • heyuguys.com
"Eternity" challenges cinema's obsession with the afterlife Coleman Spilde • salon.com
Wendy Ide’s pick of other films: Eternity, Prime Minister... Wendy Ide • observer.co.uk
What to watch: ‘Hamnet,’ ‘Dead Man’ perfect viewing for Thanksgiving weekend The Mercury News • mercurynews.com
Review: Set in a comic afterlife, 'Eternity' spreads out a couple's post-death options like a menu Los Angeles Times • latimes.com