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The Sunday Read: ‘How Noah Baumbach Made “White Noise” a Disaster Movie for Our Moment’

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White Noise, a Book Review

The film is based on D'Lillow's 1985 novel White Noise. Director Boundback took a lot of his dialogue directly from the book. He says he was shaped by consumerism and mass entertainment as a child. Some scenes leaped out at him as Spielbergian; others felt like noir.

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