Matt Damonisnt quite ready to head back to 1960s Italy for a binge ofAndrew ScottsRipleyseries.
“I dont know, Damon answered.
Damon starred alongsideJude Law,Gwyneth Paltrow, andCate Blanchettin the 1999 movie.
Matt Damon in ‘The Talented Mr. Ripley’ (1999) and Andrew Scott in ‘Ripley’ (2024).Everett Collection;Netflix
At the same time, he admitted to having a complicated emotional reaction of his own.
Steve Zaillian’s, in many ways, couldn’t be further from Anthony’s.
He added, I haven’t watched the one I’m in in many, many years.
Andrew Scott as Tom Ripley in ‘Ripley’.NETFLIX
And how well I knew it.
I kept thinking, ‘Oh God, I remember this.’
Down to the name of Dickie’s maid, Ermelinda.
I always remember saying, ‘Ermelinda, Ermelinda.’
There was an emotional level, too, to revisiting those characters.”
