[Satire] Sirens TV Review — Julianne Moore Plays a Beguiling Socialite in Netflix Comedy-Drama
- Netflix premiered the limited series Sirens on May 22, 2025, set on a New England island over Labor Day weekend featuring sisters Devon and Simone.
- The series follows Devon's 17-hour public transport journey from Buffalo to find her estranged sister Simone, who works for Michaela, a wealthy, enigmatic woman.
- Devon struggles to care for their father Bruce, who has worsening dementia, while confronting Simone's involvement with Michaela's secretive social circle.
- Meghann Fahy and Milly Alcock deliver prickly performances that highlight the sisters' festering wounds, with Devon calling Simone a “self-centered gutter-rat whore.”
- Sirens ends with a predictable commentary on privilege's power to maintain the status quo, underscored by complex characters and a tone blending dark farce and family drama.
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Julianne Moore’s net worth: From luxury cars, properties, and endorsements - A look at the Siren star's earnings
With a net worth of $55 million, Sirens actor Julianne Moore gained fame in the '90s through powerful performances. Her accolades include an Academy Award for Still Alice and endorsements from major brands while advocating for social causes.
‘Sirens’ Review: Meghann Fahy Brings the Substance to Soapy Netflix Limited Series
“Sirens,” the third beach-set mystery in which Meghann Fahy has appeared in less than three years, falls somewhere between the cleverness and audacity of the first, HBO’s “White Lotus” Season 2, and cheesiness of the second, “The Perfect Couple” — although that Netflix show is clearly this one’s spiritual cousin. But “Sirens,” a five-episode limited series adapted by Molly Smith Metzler from her 2011 play “Elemeno Pea,” is wholly distinct in its…
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