Elizabeth Olsen stars in ‘an American tragedy’ in new photos from ‘Love and Death’

After conquering Marvel fans in 2021 and 2022 as the Scarlet Witch, the actress elizabeth olsen is set to work with HBO Max on a miniseries called ‘love and death’ where ax murderer Candy Montgomery lives, but director Lesli Linka Glatter assures that this is not a crime story like others, say, ‘Dahmer’ or ‘Dexter’.

Unveiled on social media a new image of ‘Love and Death’, the new series by Elizabeth Olsen, who shares the screen with the actor Jesse Plemon appearing in this photograph of the long-awaited series which will arrive in the first half of 2023 and promises to be a great success thanks to its gripping storyline.

In a recent interview with OhElizabeth Olsen and director Lesli Linka Glatter talked about their work on the recordings of this new HBO Max series and the latter explains that the plot does not focus on the crime of the ax murderer, but tries to go further, reaching towards the emotional field and the construction of the stories of the characters.

It’s the dark side of the American dream,” Glatter explains of this new series, which he calls “an American tragedy.”

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Regarding the development of the story, the director of ‘Love and Death’ says: “Here is a young woman who gets married at 20 and has done everything right: she has children, she has a family, but she has a hole in her psyche a mile wide and makes a bad decision about how to fill it,” though he also acknowledges that “it’s awful what happened,” making it clear that the story will be about the murder, even if it’s not the focus.

He did something awful (…) But it was important for me to try to understand the emotional place of each (of the characters) in the place where they are, ”explains director Glatter .

‘Love and Death’ will not focus as such on the criminal side of the story, but will try to lean into the emotional side: “Hopefully, you will be drawn in many directions in terms of the emotional journey here,” explains the director in this regard long-awaited HBO Max series where Elizabeth Olsen becomes a murderess.

Elizabeth Olsen clarifies the story of ‘Love and Death’

Since the life of Candy Montgomery, aka the Hatchet Killerhas already been mentioned before, as in the Hulu miniseries ‘CANDY’, Elizabeth Olsen agrees with Glatter that the HBO Max adaptation will have a much more sentimental and dramatic feel than crime: “Actually, it’s more about the conflict emotional of this woman and the time she is living and less to play something demonic”.

According to information from HBO Max, the miniseries “Love and Death” starring Elizabeth Olsen will premiere in the spring of 2023, so its arrival on the streaming platform is expected between March and July and certainly in the first months of next year. extended extension trailer is shown to promote the story.