As much time as the audience spends on the main characters’ dialogue, the camera also lingers on everything from the various settings of a rapidly expanding Macondo to the loaves of bread and ...

Imagine the reaction if this adaptation hadn’t delivered. It would have been a disaster for Netflix, and for those of us who consider Gabo’s work sacred, it would have felt like a betrayal.

Directed by Shannon Tindle (in his feature directorial debut) and codirected by John Aoshima, and co-written by Tindle and Marc Haimes, the Netflix original ... was the bread and butter of early ...