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  1. Passing" follows the unexpected reunion of two high school friends, whose renewed acquaintance ignites a mutual obsession that threatens both of their carefully constructed realities. Director: Rebecca Hall. Writers: Rebecca Hall (screenplay), Nella Larson (based on the novel by) Cast: Tessa Thompson as Irene.

  2. Oct 27, 2021 · Adam Driver’s character has to pass for a White character played by a very Black John David Washington, and in doing so, he navigates an anti-Semitic and hateful world that would kill him if his Jewishness were revealed. He has it a lot easier than Clare does here, but Lee allows us to navigate his torment.

  3. Nov 8, 2021 · Based on the 1929 book by Nella Larsen, Passing, which starts streaming Wednesday on Netflix, is the rare film about race that treats the turbulence of its subject matter with a delicate touch....

    • What Happens in Passing's Ending
    • Did Brian & Clare Have An Affair?
    • Was Irene Attracted to Clare?
    • Clare's Death in Passing Explained
    • Did The Husband John Push Clare in Passing?
    • The Real Meaning of Passing's Ending

    In Passing's ending, Clare longs to return to her roots and therefore latches onto Irene, her family, and her social circle. Soon enough, Clare takes over Irene’s life — her name becoming more significant for the Redfield kids, her presence more alluring and intriguing among Irene’s friends, and her absence more felt by Irene’s husband Brian (André...

    In the black and white movie, Brian and Clare’s relationship is one of the major plot points that ultimately affects Passing's ending. Initially, because of Irene’s description of Clare, her past, and her passing, Brian is set on hating her. Finding her very dramatic, he is offended when he picks up that Clare somehow blames Irene for igniting her ...

    In the movie, Irene and Clare were friends from childhood until the death of Clare’s father, which led her to move away from their community in Chicago and lose contact with her peers. Although at first, their reunion is nothing more than two women rekindling their friendship, it seems that the longer they are in each other’s lives, their platonic ...

    In the Netflix movie’s ending, John learns that his wife Clare is a woman of color, so he storms into Hugh’s party and confronts her. When Clare becomes aware of his presence in Passing, she positions herself near the open sixth-story window beside Irene. Just as John approaches Clare, Irene’s hand is seen on her torso, and she falls out of the win...

    It's unclear who pushes Clare in Rebecca Hall's Passing. In the Passing novel, the possibility of Clare jumping from the window was strongly implied, with the mention of “a faint smile on her full, red lips, and in her shining eyes” as she fell. However, in the film, there is a split second in which viewers do not fully see what is going on. Betwee...

    Rebecca Hall's 2021 movie is more than a black-and-white tale of race. Typically, a Black character who does not quite fit in is punished for conforming to society’s standards. However, in this case, Passing's ending sees Clare’s life end tragically because she wants to return to a life she has already escaped from. She has everything a woman of he...

  4. Oct 28, 2021 · Passing review: Rebecca Hall’s debut feature is intensely beautiful. This adaptation of a shocking 1929 novel feels ridiculously pertinent to our times. Passing | Official Trailer | Netflix....

  5. Nov 10, 2021 · Based on Nella Larsen’s 1929 novel, Netflix film, Passing marks the directorial debut of actress Rebecca Hall. The title symbolizes a bleak judgment of white people who flaunts their power to “pass” a person as black or white.

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  7. Nov 10, 2021 · By understanding the unique way Passing — both the book and the movie — handles the theme of longing, we understand the ending. The movie (somewhat) leaves what exactly led to Clare’s death...

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