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Netflix's 'Ripley' Sparks Interest with Potential for More Seasons

Showrunner Steve Zaillian and star Andrew Scott open to continuing the story, as fans and critics debate the series' portrayal of its enigmatic protagonist.

  • Netflix's 'Ripley,' starring Andrew Scott, garners attention for its stylish adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's novel and its potential for future seasons.
  • Showrunner Steve Zaillian and Andrew Scott express openness to continuing the story, citing the rich material available in Highsmith's series of novels.
  • Critics and fans are divided on the portrayal of Tom Ripley, with some praising Scott's performance as mesmerizing and others finding it charmless.
  • The series' black-and-white cinematography and focus on Ripley's complex psychology are highlighted as key elements of its appeal.
  • Speculation about future seasons grows, with the possibility of exploring more of Highsmith's novels and further developing Ripley's intricate character.
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