Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The new Netflix series “Ripley,” based on the first of author Patricia Highsmith’s five books about Tom Ripley (1955’s “The ...

“The light. Always, the light.” Tom Ripley is staring at a Caravaggio painting in a Roman church, his typical blank expression a touch more bewildered than usual, when a priest comes up behind him and ...

Shot in magnificent black and white, “Ripley” opens in Rome in 1961 as a man drags a dead body down a marble staircase. But the story doesn’t begin here. Dialing back in time six months, we find ...

The series was written and directed by Steven Zaillian, known for penning The Irishman and Schindler’s List. Ripley will follow the elusive Mr. Ripley, who is charming yet untrustworthy, as he accepts ...

Texas-born crime writer Patricia Highsmith, who died in 1995 at the age of 74, specialized in sketching characters of dubious morality and questionable sexuality whose appeal continues to reverberate ...