Prolific Mike Flanagan will be back at the start of the school year at keep us from sleeping awake at night.
After the terrifying The Haunting of Hill House, The Haunting of Bly Manor OR The midnight clubTHE showrunner past master in the art of horror series will face this time one of Edgar Allan Poe’s most famous short storieswith The fall of House Usheran eight-part miniseries.
The Fall of House Usher, what is it about?
If he’s a big habitué of book adaptations (The Hill House haunt is based on the short story of the same name by Shirley Jackson AND The haunting of Bly Manor From turn of the dice From Henry James), Mike Flanagan knows how to distance himself from the original works. He mainly uses them as sources of inspiration to forge your own universeso original and surprising (not to mention, traumatic).
So, don’t expect to discover a miniseries historic with The fall of House Usherwhose original text was written in 1839. The series follows Roderick and Madeline Usher. If these protagonists have the same name as Poe’s, Flanagan imagined them into a pair of formidable entrepreneurs who built an entire empire in the pharmaceutical industry. But the appearance of a mysterious woman who reveals them sordid past marks the beginning of the nightmare for the heirs of the Usher dynasty…
In summary, it is “The Terrifying Story of a Doomed Family”as announced on communicated from Netflix.
In the casting: Mike Flanagan’s favorite actors
Mark Hammill (Star Wars), Carla Gugino, Rahul Kohli (The Haunting of Hill House), T’Nia Miller (The haunting of Bly Manor), Henry Thomas (midnight sermons), Kate Siegel, Bruce Greenwood, Zach Gilford… As for the casting, Mike Flanagan left nothing to chance and therefore returns with his band of favorite actors.
Her fans won’t be mystified by all her faces. After all, why change the winning team?
The first images of the series
In the absence of a trailer, we get a taste of the gothic atmosphere of the series with the first images, unveiled by Netflix in early August.
The fall of the Usher house, when does it come out?
To discover Mike Flanagan’s new nightmare, head to Netflix monthly Halloween and more precisely, October 12th !
Source: Madmoizelle
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