“I don’t trust him. He’s a liar. It’s his profession.” Netflix has revealed the full official trailer for their new series Ripley, arriving in April to watch soon. It’s a mysterious and sneaky new black & white adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s bestselling Tom Ripley novels (the same novel turned into The Talented Mr. Ripley film from 1999). A grifter named Ripley living in 60s New York is hired by a wealthy man to go to Italy to find his son – which begins a complex life of deceit, fraud & even murder. Andrew Scott plays Tom Ripley. Dakota Fanning plays Marge Sherwood. Johnny Flynn plays Dickie Greenleaf. With Elliot Sumner, Maurizio Lombardi, Margherita Buy, with John Malkovich. All of this cinematography is shot by the legendary DP Robert Elswit, best known for also shooting Magnolia, There Will Be Blood, Inherent Vice, Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol, King Richard. Created by Academy Award-winning writer Steven Zaillian. This is looking way, way better than anyone is expecting – not only the slick B&W style, but also Andrew Scott leading the way, and all the tricky things going on with this noir story… A must watch trailer. // Continue Reading ›

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