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The Surprising Inspiration Behind The Most Whimsical Fantasy Movie Of The Year

The afterlife looks a little different than you might expect in David Freyne’s Eternity.

The pearly gates are swapped for a busy midcentury train station, where harried souls rush to their own personal “eternities” — the paradise where they must spend, well, eternity. Among those countless souls are Joan (Elizabeth Olsen), Larry (Miles Teller), and Luke (Callum Turner), three people stuck in an unlikely dilemma. Joan has just passed away at 92, after being happily married to Larry for 60 years. But when she arrives in the afterlife, she finds that not only is Larry waiting for her, but so is her first husband, Luke, who perished in battle. Now, Joan must choose which husband to spend eternity with.

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