It’s not just any old Megalopolis, it’s Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis, with the legendary writer-director-producer putting his name on this as if to distinguish this from anyone else who might have a Megalopolis of their own. Forty years in the making, and $120 million in cost to the creator, Megalopolis surprises as it surpasses expectations, a magnificent folly that’s very much what one might hope for as the career climax of a cinematic titan whose career has spanned six decades. Coppola clearly couldn’t care less about today’s fads for fan-service, franchises or expanded universes. He’s made an epic, intelligent yet playful and personal film that reunites players from his most iconic films like Talia Shire (The Godfather) and Laurence Fishburne (Apocalypse Now), and major stars (Midnight Cowboy’s Jon Voight and Dustin Hoffman)…..