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Michelle Pfeiffer and Daniel Day-Lewis star in Martin Scorsese's adaptation of the Edith Wharton novel

Leaving soon: Martin Scorsese’s ‘The Age of Innocence’ on Hulu

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Scorsese explores 19th century New York high society with grace, nuance, and piercing intellect in his adaptation of Edith Wharton’s novel, one of his greatest and most underrated films.

Emma Thompson and Stanley Tucci in the film from Ian McEwan and Richard Eyre

Emma Thompson enforces ‘The Children Act’ on HBO Max

!Featured, based on a novel, Blu-ray, drama, DVD, Free, Have You Seen...?, HBO Max, Hoopla, Kanopy, literary adaptation, Streaming Movies, SVOD 01/17/202301/17/2023 Sean Axmaker

Stanley Tucci costars in this British drama about a devoted judge who has disconnected from her emotions to take on cases in child law.

John Turturro, Tim Blake Nelson, and George Clooney in the Coen Bros.' screwball odyssey 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?'

‘O Brother, Where Art Thou?’ – That old-timey Coen comedy on Prime Video

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George Clooney stars in the hilarious comedy from the Coen Bros., a depression-era prison break movie-turned-screwball odyssey through the deep south, based on Homer’s ‘The Odyssey.”

Brad Pitt leads the siege of ‘Troy’ on Netflix

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Wolfgang Petersen directs this epic adaptation of Homer’s epic poem ‘The Iliad’ about the seige of Troy, which costars Eric Bana, Orlando Bloom, and Diane Kruger.

Emile Hirsch stars in Sean Penn's 'Into the Wild,' adapted from Jon Krakauer's non-fiction book

Head ‘Into the Wild’ on Paramount+

!Featured, Academy Award nominee, based on a true story, Blu-ray, drama, DVD, Have You Seen...?, literary adaptation, Paramount+, Streaming Movies, SVOD 12/10/202212/10/2022 Sean Axmaker

Sean Penn’s adaptation of Jon Krakauer’s non-fiction book is a bracing cinematic plunge into the odyssey of Christopher McCandless.

What to stream: ‘Willow’ returns on Disney+, ‘Lady Chatterley’s Lover’ and ‘Bullet Train’ on Netflix, ‘Irreverent’ on Peacock

!Featured, based on a novel, Disney+, drama, fantasy, literary adaptation, Netflix, What to Stream 12/02/202212/02/2022 Sean Axmaker

Plus ‘Darby and the Dead’ on Hulu, ‘My So-Called High School Rank’ on HBO Max, ‘The Kingdom Exodus’ on MUBI, Screwball Comedy Classics on Criterion Channel, and a whole new batch of streaming holiday movies.

Hiromasa Yonebayashi directs the animated fantasy based on the children's novel by British author Mary Stewart

Last chance: ‘Mary and the Witch’s Flower’ – a magical odyssey on Hulu

!Featured, Animation, Blu-ray, DVD, family friendly, fantasy, Hulu, Kid Stuff, literary adaptation, Streaming Movies 11/20/202212/02/2022 Sean Axmaker

A normal human schoolgirl receives magical powers from a flower that blooms once every seven year in this magical fantasy by Japanese animator and filmmaker Hiromasa Yonebayashi.

Clive Owen and Clare-Hope Ashitey star in the science fiction drama directed by Alfonso Cuaron

Last chance: ‘Children of Men’ – the future is sterile on Hulu

!Featured, Academy Award nominee, BAFTA winner, based on a novel, Blu-ray, DVD, Have You Seen...?, Hulu, literary adaptation, Science Fiction, Streaming Movies, SVOD, thriller, Venice winner 11/19/202212/02/2022 Sean Axmaker

Clive Owen is a reluctant hero in a bleak future who is roused by what may be a miracle in Alfonso Cuaron’s magnificently crafted science fiction thriller.

Farley Granger and Cathy O'Donnell star in the 1948 film noir classic.

Nicholas Ray’s ‘They Live by Night’ on HBO Max

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This is a film noir as a lyrical, intimate folk song about two young lovers raised in a culture of crime and poverty, starring Farley Granger and Cathy O’Donnell.

Daniel Day-Lewis is Hawkeye in 'The Last of the Mohicans' (1992), Michael Mann's muscular adaptation of James Fenimore Cooper's American classic.

‘The Last of the Mohicans’ – Daniel Day-Lewis on the Frontier on Peacock

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Michael Mann directs arguably the greatest of the screen version of James Fenimore Cooper’s classic of American literature.

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