Remaking a cult psychological thriller like Dead Ringers is a seriously tough ask. Amazingly, a six-parter starring Rachel Weisz as twin gynaecologists is a standalone triumph, says Bethan Ackerley
Amazon Prime VideoWE OFTEN make the mistake of seeing twins as incomplete halves of a single person, particularly if they are identical. Worse, they arouse notions of good and evil or nature and nurture, inviting comparison at every turn.
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