[ad_1] It’s easy to agree with the premise of Sophie Barthes’ gleaming, quasi-dystopian “The Pod Generation”: With every technological advance, we’re leeching what’s natural from our lives, and letting the simulations take over. But the movie’s core — a marital seriocomedy in which Emilia Clarke and Chiwetel Ejiofor start a family in a brave new… Continue reading ‘The Pod Generation’ review: Comic sci-fi satire lacks edge
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How Randall Park’s film ‘Shortcomings’ is different from the comic
[ad_1] A panel from Adrian Tomine’s graphic novel “Shortcomings,” left, and Justin Min as Ben, Timothy Simons as Leon and Ally Maki as Miko in the new film adaptation. (Adrian Tomine / Drawn & Quarterly; Jon Pack / Sony Pictures Classics) Psychotherapist Esther Perel has famously said, “The erotic mind is not very politically correct.”… Continue reading How Randall Park’s film ‘Shortcomings’ is different from the comic