So what went wrong with Perfect Stranger? Well primarily, it’s a rudimentary experience, the plot and characters all superficial, the film lamely ticking along on its rigid agenda without much nuance or innovation. This is after all, Halle Berry we’re talking about. By 2007, she’d all but lost her momentum, yet was still a solid name on any billing, not to mention a fan favorite. A bond movie that didn’t win critics over and of course … Catwoman, a notorious superhero flop that she handled rather well, personally accepting her own Razzie Award. Quite a run.Įveryone knows what happened next. She went meteoric by the end of the 90s in movies like The Flintstones, Executive Decision, and Bulworth before sealing her legacy at the turn of the new millenium in X-Men, Swordfish (famously going nude), and of course, Monster’s Ball, earning herself an Academy Award. Halle Berry had been swinging for the fences since her debut, turning heads and raising temps in films like Strictly Business and The Last Boy Scout (which also featured Willis). Peppermint Review Perfect Stranger, 2007 © Revolution Studios Time for Price to go back undercover and find out what she can of this tricky Hill fellow, though things are not always what they seem and it’s not long after when she finds danger knocking at her door. When Grace turns up a few days later dead from poisoning, well, things look suspicious. Problem is, he’s just ended it and so an ungrateful Grace wants to take him down. However, money wins, and once the intern is paid off and the paper’s head honchos (supporters of the senator) get wind, Price is off the story, and in a huff hearing the news, she quits.įortunately, as things happen in movies, on the walk home, she runs into her old friend Grace Clayton ( Nicki Aycox), who just happens to be having a secret fling with Harrison Hill ( Bruce Willis), a wealthy advertising executive. She’s just about to spill the beans on a huge headliner, that of a big time senator having an illicit affair with his male intern, this after years of publically committing to a strict anti-gay agenda. Price is a journalist for the New York Courier, writing under the pseudonym David Shane.
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Kelley, who created the series based on Liane Moriarty's novel of the same name, grappled with alternative outcomes for the two young lottery winners, who check into boutique wellness retreat Tranquillum House for marriage counseling in the first episode.At one point early in James Foley‘s crime thriller Perfect Stranger, an editor for a big newspaper tells his star reporter Rowena Price ( Halle Berry) that he’s shutting her down, saying her work on a six month long job is over. On a recent phone call with Insider, director Jonathan Levine said that David E. Warning: This article contains spoilers about Hulu's "Nine Perfect Strangers."īen Chandler and Jessica Chandler mend their marital issues by the final episode of the Hulu limited series " Nine Perfect Strangers," but their happy ending wasn't always etched in stone. Visit Insider's homepage for more stories. Instead, Ben and Jessica save their marriage and run Tranquillum House together.
He grew too attached to the characters to actually go through with the split, though. The ' Nine Perfect Strangers' creator considered having Ben and Jessica break up, the director said. Melvin Gregg and Samara Weaving costar on "Nine Perfect Strangers." ince Valitutti/Hulu