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East of Eden review – Florence Pugh’s soapy Steinbeck adaptation is brilliant, compelling TV

Source: The Guardian · Published 1 Oct 2026, 07:01

<p>This take on the 1952 novel is lavishly shot and full of excellent performances. It lacks the heft to be a full examination of human nature, but it’s a high-quality family saga</p><p>It is rarely…

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