Benny Safdie
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‘The Curse’ Recap: Emma Stone’s Whitney Shows Her True Colors
Fifth episode of the Showtime series (streaming on Paramount+) is a carnival of awkwardness with Emma Stone’s passive homes maven at its center
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‘The Curse’ Recap: Benny Safdie’s Dougie Makes an Ugly Confession
Fourth episode of the Showtime series (on Paramount+) also sees Emma Stone’s Whitney have her dreams dashed and Nathan Fielder’s Asher fail, again
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‘The Curse’ Episode 3: Nathan Fielder and Emma Stone Fight Like Hell
Is the curse real or a figment of Asher’s imagination? The third episode of the Showtime series sees the couple enter a whole new realm of dysfunction
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‘The Curse’ Episode 2: A Pregnancy Scare and a Heist to Remember
Second episode of Showtime/Paramount+ series starring Nathan Fielder and Emma Stone brought the discomfort by way of a pregnancy and clumsy break-in
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‘The Curse’ Premiere: Nathan Fielder, Small Dicks, and Emma Stone
First episode of the Showtime series (streaming on Paramount+) sets the scene for this symphony of discomfort about an odd house-flipping couple
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‘The Curse’: Nathan Fielder and Emma Stone Will Make You Squirm
Ten-episode Showtime series (also streaming on Paramount+) is a confounding tale of a New Mexico house-flipping couple whose lives start to unravel
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HBO’s ‘Telemarketers’ Exposes a Billion-Dollar Scam the Cops Are in On
Docuseries from Adam Bhala Lough and Sam Lipman-Stern, along with the Safdies, shines a light on the huge grift that is the telemarketing industry
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‘Oppenheimer’: Christopher Nolan’s Starry Biopic Is Big, Loud, and a Must-See
Inception filmmaker’s extensive, exhaustive portrait of the “father of the atomic bomb” is both thrilling and wonky, brilliant and overstuffed, too much and not enough
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