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Need a break from ‘The Bear’? ‘The Beast,’ Stevie Van Zandt and more to stream

Welcome to Screen Gab, the newsletter for everyone who still has bloodshot eyes from binge-watching “The Bear” in one night to avoid spoilers. But for those seeking other viewing options, this week’s Screen Gab features film buff Mark Olsen explaining why French writer-director Bertrand Bonello’s time- and genre-hopping film “The Beast,” a meditation on isolation and loneliness, is impressive and worth your time. ‘The Bachelor’ producers acknowledge ‘vicious cycle’ of racism in the franchise: After years of silence, the executive producers behind ABC’s “The Bachelor” are responding to the racial issues that have clouded the reality franchise. Elliott Gould details his ‘perfect chemistry’ with ‘MASH’ co-star Donald Sutherland: Elliott Gould fondly remembers his collaborations with “brother” Donald Sutherland on “MASH,” “Little Murders” and “Spys.” Liza Colón-Zayas has put in the work. — David Viramontes Catch up Everything you need to know about the film or TV series everyone’s talking about Léa Seydoux, left, and George MacKay in “The Beast.” Few filmmakers are exploring the isolation, loneliness and disorienting disassociation of modern life, particularly in the pandemic era, quite like French writer-director Bertrand Bonello.

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