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in EpisodesScenes from a Marriage Episode 2, An Affair with “Poli”
The following contains spoilers for Scenes from a Marriage Episode 2, “Poli” At the end of the first episode of writer-director Hagai Levi’s HBO prestige update of Ingmar Bergman’s Scenes from a Marriage, Mira (Jessica Chastain) was left sobbing alone under the paper sheets of an antiseptic examination room, following her and husband Jonathan’s (Oscar Isaac) […] More
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Scenes from a Marriage Episode 1, “Innocence and Panic”
The following contains spoilers for Scenes from a Marriage Episode 1, “Innocence and Panic” From the very first moments of its initial episode, writer-director Hagai Levi’s modernized update of Ingmar Bergman’s classic 1973 television series Scenes from a Marriage signals a willingness to take risks. The remake—or as Levi calls it, “adaptation,”—opens with a behind-the-scenes […] More
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Revisiting and Updating Ingmar Bergman’s Scenes from a Marriage
With their stunning red-carpet arm-in-arm turn at the Venice Film Festival last week, actors and longtime friends Jessica Chastain and Oscar Isaac have been much in the public eye recently. The two co-star this week in director-writer Hagai Levi’s update of Ingmar Bergman’s Scenes from a Marriage. There, Chastain and Isaac will take on updated […] More
