The first trailer for La La Land director Damien Chazelle’s upcoming biopic First Man has touched down. The film will follow the life of astronaut Neil Armstrong as he prepares to become the first human to step on the moon.
The film is based on Armstrong’s authorized biography, First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong, written by James R. Hansen. While that book was a comprehensive look at the late astronaut’s life, the film will cover a smaller snippet: the years between 1961 and 1969, as the space race shifted in to full swing.
Accordingly, this trailer is intense, opening with Gosling’s Armstrong gazing at a Saturn V rocket as it lifts off, and Kyle Chandler (who plays NASA’s Chief of the Astronaut Office Deke Slayton) saying that…
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