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In ‘On Swift Horses,’ a handsome trio stumbles into romance and messier feelings

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What looks at first glance to be your standard postwar love triangle — made up of oil-and-water brothers and a cagey housewife — reveals itself to be more like a multi-faceted crystal of lust and longing in the handsomely realized romantic melodrama “On Swift Horses.” Unpacking the apprehensions and opportunities of boom-time America as laid … Read more

In Netflix’s ‘Ransom Canyon,’ handsome men, horses and high drama run free

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Now streaming on Netflix, the home of “Virgin River” (six seasons, seven on the way), is “Ransom Canyon.” Like “Virgin River,” it adapts the work of a best-selling romance novelist — Jodi Thomaswho sets her books in her home state of Texas — putting pretty people against a magnificent landscape and complicating their lives with … Read more