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What’s new to VOD and streaming this weekend Including Let Them All Talk, The Wilds, A Suitable Boy and Wolfwalkers By Norman Wilner Courtesy of Bell Media NOW critics pick what’s new to streaming and VOD for the weekend of December 11. Plus: Everything new to VOD and streaming platforms. Let Them All Talk (Steven Soderbergh) Soderbergh and Meryl Streep follow 2019’s The Laundromat with a lighter and considerably less problematic project. Streep plays celebrated author Alice Hughes, who takes the Queen Mary II to pick up a literary prize in England, bringing along her nephew (Lucas Hedges) and two old friends (Candice Bergen, Dianne Wiest) – and decades’ worth of baggage. Deborah Eisenberg’s script builds a farcical structure out of everyone’s resentments, jealousies and perceived betrayals, with the lofty Alice fussing at its centre and Bergen fuming at its outer points. Wiest coasts blithely through it all and Hedges fumblingly ....
Amazon's 'The Wilds' Attempts Twisty Intrigue with Teen Girl 'Lord of the Flies' Meets 'Survivor': TV Review: lmtonline.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from lmtonline.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Credit: Matt Klitscher/Amazon Studios A drama about teen girls fighting to survive after their plane crashes on a deserted island? No thanks 2020 is dark enough. But a drama about a group of teen girls lured into a fempowerment retreat by an eccentric academic who uses words like gynotopia ? Yes, please, The Wilds. Inject that nonsense right into my weary eyeballs. Created by Sarah Streicher ( The Wilds begins in the present an injured young woman named Leah (Sarah Pidgeon) is interviewed by two official-looking investigators (Troy Winbush and David Sullivan) before flashing back to the events that led to her middle-of-nowhere marooning with seven other young women. (Ah, the present-day debrief as framing device the cause of, and solution to, so many TV storytelling problems.) The first five minutes of the premiere, a meet-the-characters montage, tells us exactly what to expe ....