New movies to stream this week: Wild Mountain Thyme, The Stand In and more
Michael O Sullivan, The Washington Post
Dec. 10, 2020
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If you can believe Emily Blunt and Jamie Dornan as plain Irish farm folk - living on side-by-side parcels of land and both too shy and/or tetched to realize that they (and each other) are Hollywood-hot under all that dung-stained flannel and denim - then Wild Mountain Thyme has something to sell you. What it s selling is a slightly gloomy, slightly swoony Hibernian rom-com by John Patrick Shanley, based on his 2014 play Outside Mullingar. It s not