Article 5PME6 Is James McAvoy’s improvised thriller the strangest Covid movie yet?

Is James McAvoy’s improvised thriller the strangest Covid movie yet?

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Benjamin Lee
from World news | The Guardian on (#5PME6)

In My Son, the actor goes from scene to scene without a script trying to find his child, a bizarre new low for pandemic cinema

The pandemic has subjected us to a brave new world of cinematic experiences: a seance horror on Zoom, Anne Hathaway trying to rob Harrods, Naomi Watts taking phone calls in a forest, films that have shown either admirable ingenuity during an impossible period or that it's really OK, nay better, at times to just put your tools down and bake banana bread instead.

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