Polygon spoke with writer-director David Freyne about Eternity’s backstory and setting — who established those rules, and who’s running the afterlife in Eternity? We also had a more spoiler-heavy conversation about how the movie ends, and how to interpret some of its more confusing elements. Freyne reveals how the movie originally ended, and what went into the final choice Joan (Elizabeth Olsen) makes about where to spend the afterlife, and who to spend it with.
Eternity ending, explained: The director answers the big questions
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This sounds like a fascinating exploration of “Eternity”! It’s always intriguing to hear from the creators about their vision and the thought process behind the story. Looking forward to diving deeper into the backstory!
Absolutely, it really is fascinating! David Freyne’s insights into the backstory add so much depth to the film. I’m curious to see how the setting influences the characters’ journeys and choices throughout the story.