A movie gem to stream this week: The Heart Machine
A romantic thriller that offers an unblinking look at what it means to be intimate


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Scott Meslow is the entertainment editor for TheWeek.com. He has written about film and television at publications including The Atlantic, POLITICO Magazine, and Vulture.
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