The Tempted Husband, The Crazy Stalker, And That Poor Bunny Rabbit: Fatal Attraction, 25 Years On

“You’d think that a quarter-century later the movie’s melodrama about the dangers of straying would have badly dated. You’d be wrong. Fatal Attraction still expresses our Puritan queasiness about sexual desire much better than the swarm of stalker rip-offs that it has spawned – as well as our insistence on blaming the skank for any threat to marital fidelity.”