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White Noise review: Did this adaptation of a postmodern novel succeed?

Noah Baumbach’s version of Don DeLillo’s award-winning novel may reflect the book’s complexity, but ultimately it could well justify fears the book is unfilmable

Humans



9 January 2023

A scene from White Noise, showing, from left to right, Greta Gerwig (Babette), May Nivola (Steffie), Adam Driver (Jack), Samuel Nivola (Heinrich) and Raffey Cassidy (Denise)

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White Noise

Noah Baumbach

Netflix, selected cinemas, including UK’s ICA on 5 January

White Noise is brimming with ideas. And why wouldn’t it be? This film is the latest from writer-director Noah Baumbach, who created The Squid and The Whale and Marriage Story, smart, painful satires chronicling the breakdown of relationships.

Baumbach adapted White Noise from the eponymous book (which won author Don …


Source: Humans - newscientist.com

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