Quick Review: A divine production design, striking locations and pretty leads cannot cover up Wheatley's struggles lift this his rendition above Hitchcock's 1940 original, failing to make the new additions to the story work, as what starts as a beautiful romance set in France, turns into a muddled, bland mystery melodrama devoid of soul that takes too much time to unveil the enigma behind the Rebecca, and when it finally does, it's with a supposed-to-be shocking twist which underwhelms.
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