Synopsis
From a prolific career in film and television, Anton Yelchin left an indelible legacy as an actor. Through his journals and other writings, his photography, the original music he wrote, and interviews with his family, friends, and colleagues, this film looks not just at Anton's impressive career, but at a broader portrait of the man.
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Cast
- Anton YelchinSelf (archive footage)
- Viktor YelchinSelf
- Irina KorinaSelf
- Nicolas CageNarrator (voice)
- Jennifer LawrenceSelf
- Chris PineSelf
- John ChoSelf
- J.J. AbramsSelf
- Jodie FosterSelf
- Willem DafoeSelf
- 88
RogerEbert.com
With Love Antosha, there’s now a coda to Yelchin’s story beyond somber headlines and obits. There’s an impression of who he once was to those who loved him and a sense of how we might remember him having heard their stories. - 88
New York Post
Love, Antosha manages to be both a deeply sad farewell and a fascinating introduction. - 83
The A.V. Club
Though clearly an adoring tribute, Love, Antosha allows its subject a sort of complicated humanity that expands our understanding of him, largely by locating a tension between his zealous approach to acting and his increased disinterest in celebrity. - 83
The Playlist
Love, Antosha isn’t revelatory in its treatment of Yelchin’s life and career but it profoundly serves as a reminder of just how talented he was, and further reinforces the fact that he was just beginning to burgeon as a creative force. - 81
TheWrap
If you knew Yechiun, or even if you just knew his films, it’s a sad and sweet catalog of his brief, inspirational life. If you didn’t know him, you’ll eventually feel like you did, and you’ll cry the kindest tears by the end, as you realize just how much he meant to the people who were in his orbit all along. - 80
Los Angeles Times
You feel the love in Love, Antosha, that’s for sure. But you also feel something else, a sadness that is close to overwhelming. How could it be otherwise? - 80
The Hollywood Reporter
A rich reminiscence of a gifted actor who died far too young. - 80
Variety
A touching and surprising portrait of an actor who had much more going on in his life – from a serious illness to some seriously left-field artistic inclinations – than was mentioned in his obituaries.