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It’s set in a small-town community in upstate New York, where the long-gray-haired and bearded Monsignor Jefferson Wicks (Josh Brolin) is the contempo version of a fire-and-brimstone cult leader, preaching fury in the form of piety.
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Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025
This totally see-through coffee table features zero hardware for sleek arches and curves to match a seamless contempo aesthetic.
—Micaela Arnett, Rolling Stone, 10 Jan. 2024
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Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025
This totally see-through coffee table features zero hardware for sleek arches and curves to match a seamless contempo aesthetic.
—Micaela Arnett, Rolling Stone, 10 Jan. 2024
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“Contempo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/contempo. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.
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