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The desirability of the woman in pain

In Hulu's adaptation of Sally Rooney's novel, Frances' menstrual pain is a key problem tied to her relationships

Salon

Conversations with Friends: the frustrating awkwardness of a much-hyped series

The adaptation of Sally Rooney’s first novel can’t quite bring tricky source material – repressed characters, digital communication – to life

The Guardian - US

‘I felt, wow! I want this’: Sasha Lane and Alison Oliver on Conversations With Friends

Age, class and sexualities collide in the new TV version of Rooney’s novel. Here, its young leads discuss landing their roles in this wonky love quadrangle and how it feels to follow Normal People

The Guardian - UK

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The week in TV: Conversations With Friends; The Time Traveler’s Wife; Floodlights; Elon Musk: Superhero or Supervillain?

Ragged emotions surge through the BBC’s slow-moving new Sally Rooney adaptation; The Time Traveler’s Wife is tone-deaf; and a fine drama tells the real-life story of sexual abuse in football

The Guardian - UK

Everything we know about Joe Alwyn, from the actor’s background and career, to his personal life

While his relationship with Taylor Swift may have sparked interest in this British talent, his leading role in ‘Conversations with Friends’ has taken his career to new heights. Inga Parkel takes a deep dive into his past and present

The Independent UK

‘Conversations With Friends’ sizzles with hot sex but ultimately it’s about friends

Love is sticky and confusing and painful. And that’s when it works.

Tribune News Service

Conversations With Friends review – TV so slow it must be trolling us

Sally Rooney’s second TV adaptation is an aggressively uneventful affair stuffed with meaningful looks and strained silences. Why doesn’t anyone speak? Why can’t anything happen?

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Karla Peterson: Hulu's adaptation of Sally Rooney's 'Conversations with Friends' leaves many things unsaid

In Hulu's new adaption of Sally Rooney's 2017 novel "Conversations with Friends," one look on actress Alison Oliver's face is worth many flashing paragraphs of Rooney's kaleidoscopic prose.

Tribune News Service

Conversations With Friends TV show review: A watered down version of Sally Rooney’s exhilarating debut

In this four-hander, the romantic chemistry between Joe Alwyn’s Nick and Alison Oliver’s Frances doesn’t quite convince

Evening Standard

The Conversations with Friends trailer is finally here and phew! - it looks steamy

The full-length trailer for Conversations with Friends is finally gracing our timelines - and reactions for it are mixed, to say the least.

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