14 november 2025
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HBO max
The Seduction : When Innocence Burns and Ambition Takes the Throne (our review)
Revisiting a story as immortal and venomous as Les Liaisons dangereuses inevitably invites comparisons with its predecessors, from Pierre Choderlos de Laclos’ 1782 novel to the icily iconic performances of Glenn Close and John Malkovich in the 1988 film, and even the pop-vengeful neon of Cruel Intentions. Yet Jean-Baptiste Delafon and director Jessica Palud approach The Seduction with a sly confidence, reshaping the classic tale not as a costume museum piece...
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