This 2020 Mike Flanagan horror series is trending now on Netflix – which one it is

The Netflix streaming platform specializes in giving us horror series with shocking stories that can fill our imaginations with chilling images, captivate audiences, and that also have flawless performances. And this October a series that had not been appreciated by the public leads the summit views from the public.

Let’s talk about “The Curse of Bly Manor” that although the streaming platform already has time, it seems that the public has given it another chance. This comes from the acclaimed horror series producer Mike Flanaganknown for ‘Doctor Sleep’, an adaptation of Stephen King’s sequel to ‘The Shining’ and the recent ‘The Midnight Club’ also for Netflix.

What is “The Haunting of Bly Manor” about?

“The Haunting of Bly Manor” is based on the novel ‘The turn of the screw’ by Henry James. The series follows the epic “The Haunting of Hill House”, albeit with a new story. This delves into the stories of ghosts and haunted houses, but takes the terror to another level with twists that will blow up more than one head.

The premise tells the story of a young governess who was hired by a man to take care of her grandchildren in the family’s country house, this after they fell into her care. But once she gets to Bly’s estate, the girl begins to realize certain phenomena and apparitions They proceed to haunt the place.

The creative team and much of the cast of “The Haunting of Hill House” are back for this installment by Mike Flanagan, but the narratives of the two seasons are unrelated, similar to the format of “American Horror Story”. Return to the cast Victoria Pedretti, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Henry Thomas, Kate Siegel, Carla Gugino and Catherine Parker who play different characters.

In terms of critical reception, on the site Rotten tomatoes88% of 92 reviews were positive and the average rating is 7.29 / 10. Most critics argue that it may not be as scary as its predecessor, but it packs many spooky tricks into its haunted halls and a moving story.

On the other hand, the work of director Mike Flanagan was praised. In place metacritical, the series received an average of 62 out of 100 based on 17 reviews, indicating generally favorable reviews. All 9 episodes of “The Haunting of Bly Manor” have been premiered October 9, 2020and now it has spawned a whole new level of views on Netflix, so it’s definitely a good time to check it out.