'Sharp Objects' Review: Amy Adams Is Devastating in HBO's Southern Gothic Mystery

For those who need a reprieve from dark and gritty television (really looking at you, Handmaid's Tale), Sharp Objects may be something of a hard sell. The HBO miniseries, based on Gillian Flynn's novel of the same name, is a dark and twisted tale that chronicles decades of abuse and several murders in a small Missouri town. The series belongs entirely to Amy Adams, who stars as Camille Preaker, a St. Louis journalist who is sent back to the place where she grew up to write about the recent murde...