“Fox”, “A Perfect Match”, “Slow Horses” and “Greek Salad”

THE MORNING LIST

This week of back to school is also the week of all the comebacks. First that of Zorro, in VF and disguised by Jean Dujardin for Paramount+, then that of Nicole Kidman in a thriller on Netflix, finally that of the British spies of Slow horsesfor a fourth season on Apple TV+. Another welcome return, that of the children of The Spanish Inn in its series adaptation, Greek saladnow available on France TV.

“A Perfect Match”: A Murder Mystery in the Nantucket Bourgeoisie

In a few years, essentially since the success of Big little liesNicole Kidman’s face has become established on the small screen, to the point of becoming one of those assets that producers can count on to give an extra touch of glamour to any project. a perfect coupleThe actress takes on a role appropriate for her age for once: mother of three grown children and author of successful thrillers. Married to an idle, lecherous stoner (Liev Schreiber), she prepares to celebrate, at her luxurious villa in Nantucket, the union of her younger brother with a young woman of modest origin (Eve Hewson, seen in Bad sisters). On the morning of the wedding, a body recovered from the water brings the festivities to a halt and leads to a grand unveiling of embarrassing, potentially accusatory secrets that ultimately shatter the already fragile unity of this ultra-rich but neurotic man.

Adapted from a successful novel by American Elin Hilderbrand, this murder mystery Without much mystery, this is especially true because of its study of characters and the actors who play them. Despite a well-defined plot and the mediocre direction of Susanne Bier, the series reserves some good moments, essentially linked to some characters better written than the others, including a female police officer from the continent but who could get out of wide churchan enigmatic daughter-in-law played by the excellent Dakota Fanning, and Isabelle Adjani as a perfectly useless but highly entertaining opportunist. a perfect couple It does not have the satirical power of white lotus, by Mike White, and despite the little importance we will give to its outcome, it can be seen without getting bored. In. F.

“Slow Horses”: The Triumphant Return of the Reprobate Spies

You have 67.05% of this article left to read. The rest is reserved for subscribers.