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      • Viewers desperately seeking a new erotic thriller might find Deep Water worth a dip, but it's far from director Adrian Lyne's best work. Read Critics Reviews Between the unlikable characters, a story that's mostly pretty dull, and an annoying ending, it's hard to pick Deep Water 's worst quality.
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  2. A stunning psychological thriller, Patricia Highsmith's Deep Water serves a delicious tale of infidelity, jealousy, while dancing between the boundaries of human propriety and probing the psyche of a suffering husband at the end of his tethers.

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  3. Jan 6, 2024 · Book of a lifetime: Deep Water by Patricia Highsmith. From The Independent archive: Craig Brown sees in the reclusive novelist’s ‘psychopath heroes’ a writer who is deeply attuned to the...

    • What Is Vic and Melinda’s Deal?
    • Did Vic Murder Martin McRae?
    • Who Did Vic Murder?

    Horrendously dysfunctional married couple Vic and Melina have an arrangement. They stay married and Melinda gets to sleep with other men. Why? Well they have a child, but that doesn’t especially seem like a good reason. The book by Patricia Highsmith, which the film is based on, was published in 1957 when avoiding the scandal and inconvenience of d...

    Probably not. We understand Martin is one of his wife’s former lovers, and Vic tells Joel, his wife’s latest squeeze, that he killed Martin with a hammer. Later though, Martin’s body is found and he’s actually been shot. It’s Vic himself who starts the rumor that he’s the killer and seems to rather enjoy the notoriety it brings him. Though we don’t...

    He probably killed Charlie De Lisle (Euphoria’s Jacob Elordi), the young pianist that Melinda is seeing and openly flaunting to Vic. Charlie is drowned in the swimming pool, and while Vic says he didn’t do it, flashbacks (which could also be Vic’s imagination) show him drowning Charlie. Melinda certainly thinks he did it, as does her friend Don (Tr...

  4. Mar 19, 2022 · In director Adrian Lyne's just-released-to-Hulu adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's 1957 novel Deep Water, Ben Affleck plays Vic, who has an unfaithful wife named Melinda — portrayed by Ana de...

  5. Mar 17, 2022 · The best of these is Claude Autant-Laras Le Meurtrier (1963), a take on Highsmith’s The Blunderer that follows the drastic disintegration of a marriage leading into suicide, murder,...

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  6. Jun 12, 2019 · Deep Water has none of that scenic motion. The novel takes place in a small, fictional town, likely in upstate New York. Luckily for the reader, the slow burning plot makes up for the static ...

  7. Deep Water. Author Patricia Highsmith. Share Save. Add to Goodreads. Now a major motion picture starring Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas. In Deep Water, set in the quiet, small town of Little Wesley, Patricia Highsmith has created a vicious and suspenseful tale of love gone sour.

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