POPNOTES | OPINION: ‘Margo’ shows survival is often just an act
Early in Apple TV’s “Margo’s Got Money Troubles,” Margo — played by Elle Fanning — does something that should, in the grammar of television, trigger a reckoning. She tells her supportive professor Mark (Michael Angarano) that she’s pregnant. And that he’s the father. The scene is staged almost indifferently: just a room, a disclosure, and then — most importantly — Mark talking.
