One of the first signs you see when driving through Wind Gap, Mo., is a faded green mural showing a woman waving from her ’50s era convertible. It’s a fitting welcome for newcomers, including visitors ...
Always on the cutting edge of premium television, HBO has once again delivered a near-perfect series. The world seems to increasingly adhere to that old adage: There is always something on but nothing ...
How Sharp Objects Brought Wind Gap to LifeThe Missouri town isn’t a real place. Here’s how the HBO mini-series found such a perfect stand-in.
Those already hoping to see more of “Sharp Objects” need to prepare for the end. Wednesday morning at the Television Critics Association summer press tour, producer and showrunner Marti Noxon said the ...
Mama. The nearly universal word for mother. A sweet collection of syllables thought to form many babies’ first word. It is also the core subject of HBO’s latest limited series “Sharp Objects,” ...
The HBO miniseries “Sharp Objects” thrives on ironies and paradoxes. Adapted from a novel by Gone Girl author Gillian Flynn and directed by Jean-Marc Vallée (“Big Little Lies”), the thriller moves at ...
For those who need a reprieve from dark and gritty television (really looking at you, Handmaid’s Tale), Sharp Objects may be something of a hard sell. The HBO miniseries, based on Gillian Flynn’s ...
Long before Gone Girl shot its way to everyone's must-read list, Flynn published Sharp Objects in 2006 after facing rejection stemming from the fact that publishers didn't think people would want to ...
Sharp Objects is a story about Camille Preaker, a reporter from the big city who heads home to her small town roots to find out who murdered a pair of teenage girls. Her hometown is called Wind Gap, ...
To read Gillian Flynn's novel, "Sharp Objects," is to go down a rabbit hole and get stuck, scared and lonely. And then giving up and building your new house in that nightmare.