Although Mike Flanagan’s made his share of feature films, he’s achieved probably the most discover for his eerie, emotional, fastidiously plotted horror collection. The most recent from the creator of The Haunting of Hill House, The Haunting of Bly Manor, Midnight Mass, and The Midnight Club is the Edgar Allan Poe-inspired The Fall of the House of Usher, and we lastly have a streaming date (October 12) and a few intriguing first appears.
Right here’s the official synopsis, courtesy of Netflix: “From Mike Flanagan, the creator of The Haunting of Hill Home and Midnight Mass, a depraved horror collection primarily based on the works of Edgar Allan Poe. Ruthless siblings Roderick and Madeline Usher have constructed Fortunato Prescribed drugs into an empire of wealth, privilege, and energy. However previous secrets and techniques come to gentle when the heirs to the Usher dynasty begin dying by the hands of a mysterious lady from their youth.”
The Fall of the Home of Usher runs eight episodes; it’s created by Flanagan, and he’ll direct 4 of the episodes, with Michael Fimognari dealing with the rest. The solid is—as is custom—filled with performers familiar to previous Flanagan projects, with some new faces additionally coming aboard. It consists of Bruce Greenwood (who performs Roderick Usher), Carla Gugino, Mary McDonnell (Madeline Usher), Carl Lumbly, Mark Hamill, Michael Trucco, T’Nia Miller, Paola Nuñez, Henry Thomas, Kyleigh Curran, Samantha Sloyan, Rahul Kohli, Kate Siegel, Sauriyan Sapkota, Zach Gilford, Willa Fitzgerald, Katie Parker, Malcolm Goodwin, Crystal Balint, Aya Furukawa, Daniel Jun, Matt Biedel, Ruth Codd, Annabeth Gish, Igby Rigney, and Robert Longstreet.
Chatting with Netflix’s Tudum.com final yr throughout The Fall of the Home of Usher’s manufacturing, Gugino had this to say about her newest collaboration with Flanagan—with a touch about her character: “It’s batshit loopy in the very best approach. It has various very darkish humor, but additionally actually touches the soul … There’s a fantastical supernatural factor to the story, and he or she is the manifestation of that. You may say she’s the executor of destiny or the executor of karma.”
Um, sure. Signal us the hell up. If that wasn’t sufficient to ship shivers down your backbone, take a look at all these images Netflix simply dropped—filled with so many significant glances, and no less than one full-on shriek.
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