Bingeworthy: Adam Driver Edition

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With the recent shutdowns due to COVID-19, many people are at home. If you’re needing something to do, I present to you movies and television shows to binge, Adam Driver edition. Buckle up, and let’s dive into the Adam Driver roles you need to watch.

Star Wars

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Let’s start with Driver’s most notable role — Kylo Ren in the new Star Wars trilogy. Driver’s complex and mesmerizing role is available for you to watch now. You can catch him first in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, where we see the very beginning of Driver’s command on screen as the dark character. After that, you can catch him in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, as his role expands and you learn more about his character. Finally, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker was just released digitally and you can watch all of the twist and turns to an end of an era.

Logan Lucky

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If you’re wanting something a little lighter than Star WarsLogan Lucky is for you. Driver teams up with Channing Tatum and Daniel Craig in this West Virginia robbery film, with fun moments and a lot of heart. The ending is complete with an interesting twist, and the cameos by various actors including Sebastian Stan, Hilary Swank and Seth MacFarlane makes this a great film to stream.

The Report

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Released on Amazon Prime this year, Driver plays Daniel Jones, tasked by his boss to lead an investigation into the CIA’s post 9/11 Detention and Interrogation Program. It’s a great drama and also features actors such as Annette Benning.

BlacKkKlansman

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If you’re a fan of Adam and flannel, buckle up! Driver plays Flip Zimmerman, an undercover cop in this Spike Lee drama. Make sure to check it out – Driver received his first Academy Award nomination for his role in this film.

Girls

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Driver plays Adam, an eccentric character who you can watch grow before your very eyes. This is one of Driver’s early roles, and with his boyish charm it’s hard not to love his character — even when he does questionable things. As a warning, this series is a bit raunchy, so keep that in mind as you’re watching.

Marriage Story

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In his most recent role which earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor, Driver takes on Charlie, who is going through a divorce with his wife Nicole (Scarlett Johansson) and battling for the custody of his child. This story is a sad twist and turn of what happens through the trials of a divorce, and Driver gives one of his best performances ever.

Stay tuned for more in our Bingeworthy series!

 

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