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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?

The Guardian - UK

Conversations with Friends review: A conspicuously de-Irished adaptation of Sally Rooney’s best book

Book based on the Irish author’s debut novel is slow, solipsistic and self-satisfied – but it has a sort of ambient appeal

The Independent UK

TV tonight: Sally Rooney’s much-hyped Conversations With Friends is here

Joe Alwyn and Jemima Kirke star in the long-awaited BBC adaptation of the celebrated novelist’s debut. Plus: Tom Cruise and Helen Mirren celebrate the Queen’s jubilee. Here’s everything to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

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What is BBC Three's Conversations with Friends about? Plotline of series adapted from Sally Rooney book

The new BBC drama is adapted from Sally Rooney's novel of the same name

Dublin Live

Conversation stopper: Why the BBC’s new Sally Rooney adaptation is an epic fail

The writer’s debut, ‘Conversations with Friends’, is her fans’ favourite, but we’re locked out of what makes the novel relatable and Joe Alwyn is miscast, says Jessie Thompson

The Independent UK

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’ review: Carnal desires and the complications that arise afterward

There’s a conversation that bubbles up every so often about the absence of sex scenes in contemporary film: Why is everything so chaste on screen? It’s true that Hollywood is making fewer movies about adult relationships at the moment, but it’s not hard to find serious-minded TV that is filling…

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Who is Sally Rooney? From Trinity days to best selling author, here is everything you need to know

People like Kourtney Kardashian watched Normal People which is about the Leaving Cert, CAO and the debs

Dublin Live

Where was Conversations with Friends filmed?

With an Irish setting and a trip to France key to the book’s plot, viewers of the Sally Rooney adaptation may be wondering where the cast went to film the series

The Independent UK

All the Sally Rooney books you need to read before watching Conversations with Friends

Here's what you can read if you’re dying to get your head stuck in a book to forget the problems of the world

Dublin Live

Where are the Normal People cast now as Daisy Edgar-Jones and Paul Mescal thrive in new film roles

The Sally Rooney adaptation hit screens in 2020 and has over 60 million streams - but what are the cast doing now?

Dublin Live

How to watch the Normal People series ahead of Conversations with Friends

Sally Rooney's Conversations with Friends will drop on RTE One soon - here's how to watch Normal People as you wait for the start date

Dublin Live

Conversations with Friends: Release date, where to watch the new TV show and the reviews so far

Conversations with Friends comes to TV screens at the end of this week

Dublin Live

Conversations with Friends review: A conspicuously de-Irished Sally Rooney adaptation

Book based on the Irish author’s debut novel is slow, solipsistic and self-satisfied – but it has a sort of ambient appeal

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Conversations with Friends review: A conspicuously de-Irished Sally Rooney adaptation you might watch while scrolling Instagram

New Sally Rooney adaptation is slow, solipsistic and self-satisfied – but it has a sort of ambient appeal

Evening Standard

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

Dublin Live

Conversations with Friends cast and where you've seen them before

The BBC Three series is an adaptation of Irish author Sally Rooney's popular Conversations With Friends novel. Rooney also wrote Normal People

The Independent UK

Joe Alwyn discusses his Irish accent in Conversations with Friends

Actor plays Nick in the BBC adaptation of Sally Rooney’s book

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Wales Online

When is Conversations with Friends becoming a TV show? Release date and cast for Sally Rooney's novel

The series is based on Rooney's first novel which was first published in May 2017. It follows the success of the Normal People TV adaptation.

Dublin Live

Dalkey Book Festival is back with a fantastic lineup of world famous authors

Over 100 of the world's sharpest thinkers and writers will descend upon the gorgeous seaside town

Irish Mirror

Conversation With Friends star Alison Oliver opens up about meeting Taylor Swift for the first time

Swift is dating actor Joe Alwyn, who stars in the Sally Rooney TV adaptation

Pedestrian.tv

Paul Mescal & Phoebe Bridgers Appear To Be Engaged And Sorry To The Sad Bisexuals In The Chat

The internet's favourite indie couple Paul Mescal and Phoebe Bridgers are reportedly engaged. Sorry to all the sad bisexuals in the chat.

The Guardian - UK

Joe Alwyn on Conversations With Friends and sex scenes: ‘They’re like filming fights – quite mechanical’

He’s about to make you swoon in the new adaptation of the Sally Rooney blockbuster. The actor talks about earning the author’s seal of approval and winning a Grammy alongside Taylor Swift

Tribune News Service

What to stream: So many shows trying to beat Emmys deadline

Does it seem like there’s a lot of TV right now? More than normal? The spring of 2022 has seen a deluge of new television series, and this flood is only increasing over the next month. There’s a reason that it’s felt especially hectic now, which is a little something…

The Independent UK

Jemima Kirke says having intimacy coordinators on set ‘sanitises’ creativity

‘Things are much more sanitised and everyone is protecting their a***s,’ said the ‘Conversations with Friends’ actor

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