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79% Avg. Tomatometer 81 Reviews 62% Avg. Audience Score 500+ Ratings The intertwined fates of the picture-perfect Richardson family and an enigmatic mother and daughter who upend their lives.
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Mar 4, 2020 · Adapted from Celeste Ng’s best-selling novel and drawing on the acting and producing talents of two superstars, “Little Fires Everywhere” is about the conflict between a woman obsessed with ...
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By Emily Tannenbaum
Updated: Mar 18, 2020 3:42 pm
Posted: Mar 18, 2020 3:30 pm
This is a spoiler-free review for the first three episodes of Little Fires Everywhere, now streaming on Hulu, with new episodes released weekly on Wednesdays. For more from Hulu, check out our review of Devs.
Hulu’s coming for HBO’s neck with Little Fires Everywhere, starring and executive produced by Reese Witherspoon and Kerry Washington. Though Hulu’s slate of original programming is often compared with Netflix, the streaming service takes an approach far more similar to HBO (and recently, Apple TV+), enticing viewers with gritty limited series starring an A-list cast of actors with a reputation for seeking out big-budget films and prestige TV. Netflix, on the other hand, is more freewheeling, in part thanks to a large subscriber base willing to watch any program offered. But star power worked for Hulu with The Handmaid’s Tale and The Act, and it’s going to work for this highly anticipated adaptation of Celeste Ng’s 2017 bestseller.
In the opening scene of Little Fires Everywhere, set in the affluent town of Shaker Heights, Ohio in 1997, Witherspoon’s character Elena Richardson speaks to a cop as her house burns to the ground. He suspects arson as the cause — it’s also clear he believes the culprit is Elena's youngest daughter, Izzy (Megan Stott), whose whereabouts are unknown — because “there were little fires everywhere.” Yes, the title is spoken out loud in the opening minutes.
Try to push past the first episode of Little Fires Everywhere, which spends too much time hammering home the clear disparities between the Warrens and Richardsons without any real nuance. Episodes 2 and 3 explore racial and class divides in a much more honest and original fashion, without taking away from the overarching conflict. Reese Witherspoon...
Mar 4, 2020 · Hulu’s splashy new miniseries, Little Fires Everywhere, will most certainly garner innumerable comparisons to the similarly titled Big Little Lies. The analogy isn’t unwarranted: Both star ...
Little Fires Everywhere review: Reese Witherspoon is perfectly cast in this suburban drama that seethes with anger. The TV adaptation of Celeste Ng’s 2017 novel stars Witherspoon and Kerry...
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