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Sharp Objects (TV Miniseries)

HBO Classics

Sharp Objects

2018

Marti Noxon (Creator), Jean-Marc Vallée

Amy Adams, Patricia Clarkson, Chris Messina, Eliza Scanlen ...

7.4

14,100

TV Series. Thriller. Drama TV Miniseries (2018). 8 Episodes. A reporter confronts the psychological demons from her past when she returns to her hometown to cover a violent murder. Sharp Objects centers on reporter Camille Preaker who, fresh from a brief stay at a psychiatric hospital, must return to her tiny hometown to cover the murders of two preteen girls.

	Author	Review
United States	Hank Stuever The Washington Post	"Vallée employs his trademark style to edit between past and present (...) The show is instantly addictive."	POS
United Kingdom	Rebecca Hawkes Telegraph	"Set to be the show of the summer (...) [It] certainly lives up to its title (...) Here the gore is all the more potent for being unexpected (…) Rating: ★★★★ (out of 5)"	POS
United States	Daniel Fienberg The Hollywood Reporter	"Jean-Marc Vallee finds his own visual language that, driven by a ferociously wounded performance by Amy Adams, makes this eight-hour limited series haunting and riveting"	POS
United States	Ben Travers IndieWire	"Exquisite (...) A TV series hasn't evoked an atmosphere this haunting since the first season of 'True Detective'"	POS
United States	Robert Rorke New York Post	"A gritty, suspenseful thriller (...) Flynn knows how to string you along."	POS
United States	Daniel D'Addario Variety	"Its handling of truly twisted subject matter (...) is frank and unblinking (...) [It] finds nuance within unremitting darkness."	POS
United States	Alan Sepinwall Rolling Stone	"Amy Adams is riveting (...) An incisive psychological portrait (...) [It] is executed at such a remarkable level that it’s as thrilling as it is tragic (…) Rating: ★★★★ (out of 5)"	POS
United States	Danette Chavez AV Club	"Marti Noxon deftly interprets and expands on Flynn’s complex themes (...) [It] boasts a lead performance from Amy Adams so raw and powerful..."	POS

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