In this episode, we dive into Bird, Andrea Arnold’s most surreal film yet. We talk about Nykiya Adams’ breakout performance, Franz Rogowski’s quiet magic, and how Arnold blends gritty realism with unexpected fantasy. Does it all work? Not always — but when it does, it soars.

In this episode, we dive into Bird, Andrea Arnold’s most surreal film yet. We talk about Nykiya Adams’ breakout performance, Franz Rogowski’s quiet magic, and how Arnold blends gritty realism with unexpected fantasy. Does it all work? Not always — but when it does, it soars.

In this episode, we dive into&nbsp;Bird, Andrea Arnold’s most surreal film yet. We talk about Nykiya Adams’ breakout performance, Franz Rogowski’s quiet magic, and how Arnold blends gritty realism with unexpected fantasy. Does it all work? Not always — but when it does, it soars.

Bird: Andrea Arnold Gets Weird (and Wonderful)

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