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Echo Valley to Joker: Folie à Deux – the seven best films to watch on TV this week

Julianne Moore and Sydney Sweeney star in a satisfying thriller from the writer of Mare of Easttown. Plus, the supervillain origin story turns into a full blown musical … thanks to Lady GagaComing from the writer of Mare of Easttown, Brad Inglesby, it should be no surprise that this satisfying thriller has a strong middle-aged woman at its heart. Julianne Moore plays Kate, who runs a struggling horse-riding centre and is grieving her dead wife. Then her desperate junkie daughter Claire (Sydney Sweeney) turns up asking for money – again – and Kate is reluctantly drawn into a world of drug deals, double-crosses and death. Michael Pearce, director of the edgy Jessie Buckley mystery Beast, is great at withholding information for maximum dramatic effect while posing the moral question: how far would you go to protect your child? The fun here is working out your own answer. Out now, Apple TV+ Continue reading...

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