A classic erotic thriller is getting updated for a new era. On Thursday, Deadline reported that Paramount+ has ordered a new TV series based on the 1987 hit “Fatal Attraction”, with Lizzy Caplan set to star in the role originated by Glenn Close. READ MORE: Glenn Close Says ‘Fatal Attraction’ Fed Into Mental Health Stigma: ‘They Made Her Into A Psychopath’ Written by “Dirty John” scribe Alexandra Cunningham, the series will explore themes of marriage and infidelity familiar from the original film, but through modern attitudes on feminism, mental health issues and more.
As in the film, Caplan will play Alex, a woman who becomes obsessed with her lover after having an affair with him. The role of the lover, originally played by Michael
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