Netflix's 'Ripley' Stands Out as a Masterpiece, Garnering Praise and Controversy
Steven Zaillian's adaptation of 'The Talented Mr. Ripley' earns acclaim for its direction, performance, and cinematography, sparking debates among critics.
- Netflix's new series 'Ripley', directed by Steven Zaillian, is hailed as a masterpiece, surpassing previous adaptations of Patricia Highsmith's novel.
- The series, shot in stunning black-and-white, features Andrew Scott in a critically acclaimed portrayal of Tom Ripley.
- Despite its artistic achievements, 'Ripley' has sparked debates among critics, with some questioning casting choices and the series' pacing.
- The show's cinematography by Robert Elswit and direction by Zaillian are particularly praised for their elegance and precision.
- 'Ripley' is considered a strong contender for end-of-year accolades, despite mixed audience and critic scores on platforms like Rotten Tomatoes.
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