Chris Connor reviews Netflix’s Ripley… Patricia Highsmith’s Ripley series of novels written between 1955 and 1991 have been adapted for film numerous times. The Talented Mr. Ripley has twice been adapted with Purple Noon in 1960 and a film using the book’s title in 1999. Ripley’s Game has also been adapted twice by Wim Wenders […]
Andrew Scott is Ripley in new trailer for Netflix series
With just a month to go until Ripley arrives on Netflix, the streamer has released a new trailer and poster for the hotly-anticipated thriller series. Based on Patricia Highsmith’s Tom Ripley novels, it stars Andrew Scott in the title role as a grifter who finds himself entangled in a world of deceit, fraud and murder […]
Andrew Scott is Ripley in trailer for Netflix’s Patricia Highsmith series
Netflix has debuted the first trailer and a poster for Ripley, the upcoming eight-episode thriller from writer-director Steven Zaillian. Based on Patricia Highsmith’s bestselling Tom Ripley novels, the series stars Andrew Scott in the title role as the grifter Tom Ripley, alongside Dakota Fanning as Marge Sherwood, and Johnny Flynn as Dickie Greenleaf; take a […]
Dakota Fanning joins Showtime’s Ripley series
Dakota Fanning (The Alienist) has been cast in Showtime’s upcoming Ripley, a series adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s novels of con artist and serial killer Tom Ripley. She will star alongside Andrew Scott (Sherlock), who plays the title role. Ripley follows “Tom Ripley, a grifter scraping by in early 1960s New York. When Tom is hired […]
Andrew Scott to star as Tom Ripley in Showtime’s Ripley
Showtime has filled the title role of Ripley, a new series based off Patricia Highsmith’s novel series of sociopath Tom Ripley. Andrew Scott (Sherlock) will take on the role in the series from Oscar-winning screenwriter Steven Zaillian (Schindler’s List). “We are so thrilled to have the supremely talented filmmaker, Steve Zaillian, adapt the singular saga of […]
