As if the cold weather isn't merciless in, say, Michigan.

There is Bsoton, then there is the rest of the state.

Maybe Allison wanted Scotty dead.

Well, just a townie; she wasn't trashy to the locals, until she started screwing a married summer tourist.

Very sl utty of him.

Yeah, I thought of that, as well.

Maybe not, actually: if the dye stays in too long, the hair color is lighter, it is harder to conceal with some basic hair dye. Plus, for Helen, who is wealthy and stylish, it was smarter to turn it into a 'look' until the color fades and grows out.
No doubt Helen has an excellent and expensive stylist.

Not at all.

Allison is not taking particularly good care of herself. Her child died; anyone who has lost a child knows the fact resonates in their lives for many years.
But it does not have to be destructive. Allison is destructive, however, because she has not forgiven herself for Gabriel's death in the first place. Now, she has…

I agree. He was turned on by her story, probably because it reminded him of his own exciting infidelity when he cheated on his then wife with Yvonne.

Yes - as stand alone pieces.

King always has strong women characters in his books.

dantebk:

For those of us who read the books prior to the films, one has to keep in mind the film is an adaptation.

Carrie can't forgive herself, is the thing; and she cannot fall back on her psychiatric condition as a dodge for her work with drones, seducing young men and having them killed, etc.

True.

Even the First Family does not have nanny; Michelle Obama's mother lives with them, and does child care.

How many more miserable people shows is Hulu planning, anyway?

Needs moar Torgo.

Plus, John Galt is a serial rapist. Not the best quality in a hero, really.