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Netflix; Drama; Rated ‘TV-MA.’ Stars Florence Pugh, Christopher Abbott, Mike Faist, Hoon Lee, Ciarán Hinds.

Ross Johnson writes about television, film, and literature for Lifehacker. He has a degree in political science from the University of Rochester and has previously been a legal writer and editor for Thomson Reuters, for which he later traveled around India and the Middle East as an educator specializing in American English style and grammar…

Some might think that Zoe Kazan’s decision to adapt East of Eden was a reckless one. The actress, screenwriter, and director is none other than the granddaughter of Elia Kazan, who in 1955 had brought the adaptation of John Steinbeck’s novel to the big screen. A film that went down in history also for the…

If you started watching Netflix’s East of Eden and immediately thought, “Wait, I know that guy,” you’re definitely not alone. Christopher Abbott has been working steadily for more than a decade, popping up in everything from HBO dramas to Oscar-winning movies, and his latest role is one of his biggest yet.

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Brothel madam Faye in “East of Eden” (the 2026 Netflix miniseries based on the John Steinbeck novel “East of Eden”) is totally gorgeous in real life. While Faye is more buttoned-up and doesn’t wear much makeup, the character’s actor, Martha Plimpton, has a much more glamorous side. She proved that at a New York “East of Eden”…

The new Netflix miniseries “East of Eden,” adapted from John Steinbeck’s classic 1952 novel of the same title, has been met with positive reception since its debut on Netflix on October 1. And for good reason, too: The show is a riveting psychological drama that takes viewers through decades of American history. From the post-Civil…