Sound of Metal review focused on Ruben’s deafness and growth
The film follows drummer Ruben and his partner Lou as their metal duo Blackgammon tours, tapping into intense sound design. Ruben’s hearing loss forces him to confront identity, community, and the possibility of implants, guiding a dramatic shift toward learning to be deaf with a supportive but demanding deaf community led by Joe.
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Wander analysis hints at mystery in Wander New Mexico debut
A troubled woman named Zoe is found after a Jeep crash near Wander, New Mexico, with a mysterious death shadowing the scene. In a layered thriller, investigators Arthur Bretnik and Jimmy Cleats host a podcast about civil liberties while uncovering secrets linking immigration, politics, and a controversial murder.
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TV Highlights Include Your Honor and Godmothered in Holiday Lineup
Bryan Cranston leads Your Honor a high stakes legal thriller while Godmothered gives a modern twist to fairy godmother tales. Mariah Carey’s Magical Christmas Special debuts on Apple TV with Ariana Grande Snoop Dogg appearances.
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