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‘The Talented Mr. Ripley,’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Amanda Dobbins

The Rewatchables

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Roger Ebert's Return to the Board

Jude Law was not a movie star when he cast Cate Blanchett. He's coming off a gatica. So there was some momentum for Jude Law. A worse version of this movie stars Gretchen Mall instead of going to Paltrow. Like you do have to get lucky with these kinds of things. And that's the thing of Gretchen Mall is is Marge. The movie takes a hit. It's a really hard part and it could go wrong in the wrong hands of somebody trying to be super whatever Roger Ebert came through. Four out of four. Yes. quote an intelligent thriller. Quote insidious in the way it leads us to identify with Tom Rip

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