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Now, the streamer is sharing some first-look images from the eight-episode take on Patricia Highsmith's bestselling Tom Ripley novels Here's our best look at Scott's Ripley yet, followed by a look back at what else we know about the streaming series so far ahead of its 2024 debut. PHILIPPE ANTONELLO/NETFLIX PHILIPPE ANTONELLO/NETFLIX PHILIPPE ANTONELLO/NETFLIX Zaillian's series focuses on Tom Ripley (Scott)-[...]

Cuoco and Messina are not underdogs, they're opportunists who become criminals without redeeming qualities and who are too mediocre to be interesting enough for us to care about. If it's not supposed to be a comedy, it might be a dark, detached, disturbing drama, but only Patricia Highsmith could pull it off, and it's clear in[...]

But today brings a very good reason to check back in on the latest take on Patricia Highsmith's bestselling Tom Ripley novels, with Deadline Hollywood reporting that the series has moved from the cable channel to Netflix (though Showtime and Netflix reps have not commented) With the eight-episode limited series (though reportedly open for additional runs)[...]

– Patricia Highsmith, The Price of Salt.  Grace Ellis co-created and co-write the Boom Studios series, The Lumberjanes, author and creator of the series Moonstruck from Image Comics and is the writer of the upcoming graphic novel, Lois Lane and the Friendship Challenge for DC Comics And now she is writing a new graphic novel to[...]

Riding high off the series' award-winning success, Fleabag co-star Andrew Scott is venturing into the world of Patricia Highsmith's bestselling Tom Ripley novels for Showtime's drama series adaptation Ripley The eight-episode order stems from Oscar and Golden Globe winner and Emmy nominee Steven Zaillian (Schindler's List, The Night Of), who is set to write and[...]

Tom Ripley is an interesting character – but his creator, the crime novelist Patricia Highsmith is so much more interesting. BBC/Vintage Highsmith graduated from Barnard College in New York City and wrote 22 novels between 1950 and her death in 1995 She wrote mainly crime novels but didn't create a recurring cop or detective hero who solved[...]

Riding high off the series' huge Emmy Awards success, Fleabag co-star Andrew Scott will be venturing into the world of Patricia Highsmith's bestselling Tom Ripley novels for Showtime's drama series adaptation Ripley The eight-episode order stems from Oscar and Golden Globe winner and Emmy nominee Steven Zaillian (Schindler's List, The Night Of), who is set[...]

Less than two weeks after it was reported a number of networks and streaming services were looking to bet their programming schedule on the talents of one Tom Ripley, it appears Showtime is in final negotiations with Oscar-winning screenwriter Steve Zaillian (The Night Of) for a straight-to-series order that would have Zaillian writing and directing[...]

Appears a number of networks and streaming services are looking to bet on the talnets of one Tom Ripley, with Deadline Hollywood reporting that Oscar-winning screenwriter Steve Zaillian is looking to write and direct a series centered on the sociopathic anti-hero from Patricia Highsmith's crime novel series The project is looking for a direct-to-series order,[...]