{"id":569019,"date":"2026-07-26T14:05:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T14:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/569019\/"},"modified":"2026-07-26T14:05:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T14:05:16","slug":"what-to-watch-in-prague-this-weeks-english-friendly-cinema-and-streaming-picks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/569019\/","title":{"rendered":"What to watch in Prague: This week\u2019s English-friendly cinema and streaming picks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddff Czech Cinema Spotlight <\/p>\n<p>Bohdan Kar\u00e1sek\u2019s Everything As It Should Be offers a tender Czech variation on Richard Linklater\u2019s Before Trilogy, following a pregnant woman who reconnects with her former husband during an emotionally revealing walk through the streets of Liberec. <\/p>\n<p>The Prague Reporter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.praguereporter.com\/home\/2026\/7\/23\/everything-as-it-should-be-movie-review-a-tender-czech-spin-on-richard-linklaters-before-trilogy\/\" data-cwid=\"2067792\" data-cwiad=\"88726\" data-cu=\"https:\/\/www.praguereporter.com\/home\/2026\/7\/23\/everything-as-it-should-be-movie-review-a-tender-czech-spin-on-richard-linklaters-before-trilogy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">calls it<\/a> &#8220;a uniquely Czech perspective on love, loss, and relationships that continue to define us long after they have ended,&#8221; highlighting the film\u2019s thoughtful performances and quiet emotional depth. After premiering at the Karlovy Vary film fest, Everything As It Should Be is now screening in Prague cinemas, and with English subtitles at Kino Sv\u011btozor, Kino Aero, Kino Lucerna, and Bio Oko.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udde7 This Week&#8217;s English-Friendly Screenings <\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa The Streaming Watchlist <\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf9e\ufe0f The Throwback <\/p>\n<p>A newly restored version of V\u011bra Chytilov\u00e1\u2019s Tainted Horseplay premiered at this year\u2019s Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, bringing renewed attention to one of the director\u2019s boldest films. The 1988 classic begins as a raucous sex comedy before taking an unexpectedly dark turn after an HIV diagnosis upends the lives of three carefree friends.<\/p>\n<p>The Prague Reporter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.praguereporter.com\/home\/2026\/7\/26\/tainted-horseplay-movie-review-vera-chytilovas-czech-sex-comedy-goes-for-blood\/\" data-cwid=\"2067790\" data-cwiad=\"88726\" data-cu=\"https:\/\/www.praguereporter.com\/home\/2026\/7\/26\/tainted-horseplay-movie-review-vera-chytilovas-czech-sex-comedy-goes-for-blood\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">calls the film<\/a> &#8220;one of the sharpest moral dramas of 1980s Czechoslovakia,&#8221; praising how Chytilov\u00e1 transforms broad farce into a powerful reflection on responsibility, fear, and late communist society. Now entering Prague cinemas, Tainted Horseplay screens with English subtitles <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kinoatlaspraha.cz\/?program=8703\" data-cwid=\"2067790\" data-cwiad=\"88726\" data-cu=\"https:\/\/www.kinoatlaspraha.cz\/?program=8703\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">at Kino Atlas on July 29<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddff Czech Cinema Spotlight Bohdan Kar\u00e1sek\u2019s Everything As It Should Be offers a tender Czech variation on Richard&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":569020,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[93,61,60,270],"class_list":["post-569019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=569019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569019\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/569020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=569019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=569019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=569019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}