We know that the books author was Jonathans grieving mother Nancy (Lesley Manville).
Cuaron wrote and directed all seven episodes.
He does not take an understated approach to the material.
Cate Blanchett in ‘Disclaimer.‘Sanja Bucko/AppleTV+
As Catherine puts it while accepting an award, Beware of narrative and form.
Their power can bring us closer to the truth.
But they can also be a weapon with a great power to manipulate.
We are used to believing the things we see in filmed stories, but should we?
Are the characters deep enough to sustain seven episodes, many of them close to an hour in length?
Ive seen the whole thing.