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Into the Woods

By Joshua Rothkopf

When people complain about the movies being too fake or showy or otherwise lacking in depth, I have to wonder if they really want the pain. It’s pretty intense. Characters that are distressingly human: vulnerable, confused, with only their routine jobs and an uncertain grace to work for. A central drama that is intimate yet socially and politically relevant, perhaps upsettingly… return to article

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