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Subject: Re: 'Ripley' (no spoilers)
Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2024 04:20:27 -0400
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On 4/19/24 12:04 PM, moviePig wrote:
> On 4/19/2024 5:34 AM, trotsky wrote:
>> On 4/18/24 5:15 PM, moviePig wrote:
>>>
>>> In Patricia Highsmith's classic thriller, a young man cons his way 
>>> into a wealthy American family traveling in Italy.  Among other 
>>> considerable assets, 'Ripley', a new 6-part series from Netflix, 
>>> reminds us how compelling black-and-white cinematography can be. 
>>> Highly recommended.
>>
>>
>> I just resubscribed to Netflix for the first time in many years. I 
>> hate it already but I'll watch this before I cancel.
> 
> While you're there, 'The Tourist' is a pretty fair thriller, the new 
> second season of which I'm just starting.
> 
> 

First season was a good watch.  A lot of the mystery is missing from the 
second. though.

There's a collection of awfully odd characters in the second.  It was 
worth watching, but it does suffer a bit from the location.

-- 
"Thou shalt not make a machine in the likeness of a man’s mind." - OC 
Bible  25B.G.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/ek8kap93bmk0q5w/D%20U%20N%20E%20Part%20II.jpg?dl=0

Gracie, age 6.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/0es3xolxka455iw/BetterThingsToDo.jpg?dl=0