But when one of her ‘friends’ is shockingly discovered dead in a pool, suspicions begin to arise.īilled as the return of the ‘erotic thriller’, I’m afraid to say this is a real disappointment – lacking in any genuine thrills, sustained intrigue and sensuality.
Melinda’s extramarital dalliances are being increasingly flaunted in front of Vic and the small community, resulting in resentment, jealousy, and provocation between the pair. Despite public appearances – things are not quite as they appear, as the pair’s marriage is crumbling and only held together for the sake of their daughter. However, it appears after a 20-year absence, the director isn’t quite as edgy as before – paired with a surprisingly lacklustre performance from the then dating stars.īen Affleck and Ana de Armas star as affluent married couple Vic – a wealthy retired tech designer – and his younger wife Melinda Van Allen.
With acclaimed British Director Adrian Lyne on board, the Fatal Attraction & Indecent Proposal filmmaker sounds like the perfect person at the helm for the adaptation. Based on the Patricia Highsmith novel of the same name – the writer who’s also behind The Talented Mr Ripley, Carol and Strangers on a Train – comes the highly anticipated adaptation of the erotic, psychological thriller to Prime Video.
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