Netflix presented the first trailer of The fall of the House of Usherthe eight-episode limited series of Mike Flanagan (The Haunting of Hill House) based on the works of Edgar Allan Poe. The premiere date will be Thursday, October 12.
Starring Bruce Greenwoodwho replaced Frank Langella starring in April 2022 after Langella was fired following a misconduct investigation, the series is described as an epic story of greed, horror and tragedy. The story of Poe, The fall of the House of Usherwhich serves as the basis for the show, features themes of madness, family, isolation, and identity.
What The Fall of the House of Usher is about
In The fall of the House of Usher of Netflix, ruthless siblings Roderick and Madeline Usher have turned Fortunato Pharmaceuticals into an empire of wealth, privilege, and power. But secrets from the past come to light when the heirs of the Usher dynasty begin to die at the hands of a mysterious woman from her youth.
The cast also includes Carla GuginoMary McDonnell, Carl Lumbly, Mark HamillMichael Trucco, T’Nia Miller, Paola Nuñez, Henry ThomasKyleigh Curran, Samantha Sloyan, Rahul Kohli, Kate SiegelSauriyan 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.
Flanagan created and serves as director with Michael Fimognari. Intrepid Pictures’ Trevor Macy and Flanagan executive produce with Emmy Grinwis and Fimognari.
Source: Ambito
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