Although the title suggests it,Lonely Planetis not some outer-space sci-fi adventure, not even remotely.
What more do we need?
You have to wonderwhyshe wanted to come to this social occasion in the first place.
Laura Dern and Liam Hemsworth as in ‘Lonely Planet’ on NetflixHilary Bronwyn Gayle/Netflix
She claims she was just looking for a quiet place.
Apparently the library wasnt good enough.
Katherine feels his hurt because she has repressed hurt of her own.
Being off in a nice but remote foreign country actually makes what comes next inevitable and impossible.
Ultimately, its all about Dern and Hemsworth, and how fortunate that we are in such good hands.
Producers are Liza Chasin, Sarah Timberman, and Grant.