Peter Morgan’s “Patriots” Heads to Broadway

2024-03-22    

The protesters’ action, like the revival itself, was a slightly clumsy attempt to engage with the crises of our time. More successful is “3 Body Problem,” the new Netflix adaptation of Liu Cixin’s 2006 sci-fi novel, which comments on our world via both the recent past and an improbable future—one in which humanity is forced to prepare for an alien invasion due in a few hundred years. The TV series—the work of the “Game of Thrones” showrunners, David Benioff and D. B. Weiss, along with a third creator, Alexander Woo—updates its source material for the era of anti-vax and 5G conspiracy theories. As my colleague Inkoo Kang notes in her review, the distant but inexorable, existential threat also makes a tidy metaphor for climate change.

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