The Undoing Review

Hbo s latest series has all the usual thriller hallmarks but it is its.

The undoing review. The very last thing a man on trial needs is for his family to doubt him but after the undoing season 1 episode 5 it s impossible to imagine he ll have the support he deserately needs as the trial. Kelley s mini series for hbo pairs nicole kidman and hugh grant in a manhattan mystery that critiques the privilege conferred by a certain brand of. Hbo s latest high profile mini series consciously echoes recent hits for the beloved pay cable network. Prev next view all the struggle with any thriller like the undoing is that a constant stream of revelations about the characters have to occur to upset what the viewer thinks they know about them while still being within the realm of possibility for what s been established about those.

Cnn the undoing owes debts to earlier. The undoing features nicole kidman in a mystery that feels like big little lies lite hugh grant and nicole kidman in the undoing courtesy of hbo. Adapted from the 2014 novel you should have known by jean hanff korelitz undoing premiering oct. It has the pedigree and even some of the personnel from big little lies mixed with the ny whodunit aspect of the night of but it ends up paling in comparison to both.

The undoing review hugh grant and nicole kidman start to unravel a moneyed couple a seductive stranger a murder. Murder actually david e. Tv reviews all of our tv reviews in one convenient place. Brian tallerico october 21 2020.

The undoing feels old fashioned in construction but somehow skirts close to contemporary. The undoing contains lust murder a missing person and cheeky extremely self aware lines like i thought that was the whole essence of modern parenting isn t it. Nov 10 2020 full review.