Dark Places Resources
WEBSITES
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It's just light enough on Gillian Flynn's dark-grey website to read what she posts there… if you dare.
MOVIE OR TV PRODUCTIONS
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The Dark Places film adaptation was supposed to open in April 2015. It didn't. Variety speculates why in this review.
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Gillian Flynn's alma mater, Entertainment Weekly, previews Dark Places, along with Gillian Flynn's cameo in the picture.
ARTICLES AND INTERVIEWS
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Writer Chris High snagged an interview with Gillian Flynn with the debut of her second novel, the literary equivalent of interviewing Taylor Swift when she released her second single.
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This reviewer of Dark Places is shocked to see Flynn go even darker than she did in her debut, Sharp Objects.
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Dark Places left this Powell's reviewer wanting more. (Not more Satan.)
VIDEO
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See if Charlize Theron and the former Mr. Jennifer Lawrence match your vision of Libby and Lyle takin' names and solvin' crimes.
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This interview with Gillian Flynn isn't as disturbing as you might think it would be. She doesn't seem like a farmer or a Satan worshiper.
AUDIO
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Libby hums this Grateful Dead song when looking for Runner, grateful he's not dead… for once.
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A reviewer for the audiobook says Dark Places "keeps you on the edge of your seat," so maybe don't listen to this one while you're driving.
IMAGES
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This is how people communicated before the Internet, courtesy of the Telephony Museum, which Libby drives by in Kansas.
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Libby has a car, so she doesn't need to visit the Greyhound Hall of Fame to catch the bus… oh wait… this museum in Kansas she drives by is for the dogs.
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You know you've made it big when you've made the biggest Ball of Twine, another roadside attraction Libby doesn't make time to stop at.
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Ben has strong opinions about cows. Here's a Hereford, which Ben describes as "prehistoric, belligerent, mean" (27.2).
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…which Ben thinks is "sweet-looking" (27.2).