Willem Dafoe and the 50 most anticipated movies of 2020 headline our favorite stories of the week
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Monday
- The Outsider shape-shifted into silliness last night
- Jojo Rabbit is not the new Life Is Beautiful
- Radiolab sends off co-host Robert Krulwich in the most Radiolab way possible
Tuesday
- Alan Yang on Little America and the limits of stories that are “ripped from the headlines”
- The A.V. Club’s 50 most anticipated movies of 2020
Wednesday
- Green screen, working with kids, rubber overalls—Willem Dafoe embraces it all
- Birds Of Prey and its complex relationship with queer identity
- What are you reading in February?
Thursday
- “Sarah Connor doesn’t thrash”: Linda Hamilton on her enduring Terminator character
- Et tu, Betty? Riverdale is finally catching up to its ominous flash-forwards
Friday
- You’ve Got Mail and the power of the written (well, typed) word
- Nothing says “best video game buds” like being an absolute pain in the ass
- 5 new releases we love: Tennis’ simmering piano pop, Beach Bunny’s explosive debut, and more
- Netflix’s Love Is Blind flips the script on the dating app generation
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