The Schmear Hunter

The Schmear Hunter

Share this post

The Schmear Hunter
The Schmear Hunter
Weekend Read: 'Rip'-off: Ripley '99 vs Ripley '24
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More

Weekend Read: 'Rip'-off: Ripley '99 vs Ripley '24

Who wins in a battle between the iconic 'The Talented Mr. Ripley' and the moody new 'Ripley'?

Gabriel Frieberg's avatar
Gabriel Frieberg
Apr 22, 2024
∙ Paid
1

Share this post

The Schmear Hunter
The Schmear Hunter
Weekend Read: 'Rip'-off: Ripley '99 vs Ripley '24
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More
1
Share

With the new The Talented Mr. Ripley adaptation Ripley, Steve Zaillian is asserting that he knows the con-man best, perhaps better than even Patricia Highsmith did when she wrote the original novel i…

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to The Schmear Hunter to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 The Schmear Hunter
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share

Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More