Fatal Attraction

there is a pretty wide range of psycho woman movie characters, and glenn close's character is at the far edge of "unhinged". the movie doesn't play coy with it, revealing her craziness early on, with just the threat escalating from there. there was still a bit of nuance though, times when she said things that sounded truthful and even right (especially about her pregnancy) if only the circumstances were different. but they are not, and this is probably what i liked most about the movie: after he left her, it was all bound to go to hell, the inevitability of noir. by "circumstances" i don't... read more