This week's focus: dystopian views of the future. Tribeca Film Festival spotlights VR (Virtual Reality). Will it be the end of "flatties"? At 4:40: Silence of the Lambs: This week's #ListofSix remembers the late, great Jonathan Demme. 10:53: Richard Gere as Willy Loman? Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer. 17:47: The Circle. Starring Emma Watson (Beauty and the Beast) and Tom Hanks. Written and directed by James Ponsoldt (The End of the Tour). Based on the novel by Dave Eggers (A Hologram for the King). 30:08: Hulu brings Margaret Atwood's 1985 novel The Handmaid's Tale to the small screen. Starring Elisabeth Moss (The One I Love; Mad Men) and Alexis Bledel (Gilmore Girls). 47:43: Netflix pushes the documentary genre with Casting JonBenet.
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Ep. 142 - The Handmaid's Tale; The Circle; Norman; Remembering Jonathan Demme
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