Netflix unveils an extremely exciting new limited series that spotlights some of Hollywood's top actors, and that's because, "The Beast in Me," an intense story about human nature and the monstrosity that can hide in the neighbors closer.
Netflix says that the production, signed by Gabe Rotter (known for "The X-Files") and 20th Television, stars Claire Danes and Matthew Rhys, both known for outstanding performances in acclaimed series.
Netflix brings to our attention the actress Claire Danes, known from "Fleishman Is in Trouble" and "Homeland", is both the main star and the executive producer of this project, and Matthew Rhys, known from "The Americans" and "Perry Mason" , joins him as the new and mysterious owner of the block. Rhys will play Nile Jarvis, an enigmatic and intimidating real estate mogul who was once the prime suspect in a famous disappearance.
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"I've always admired Matthew's work, but seeing him with Claire on our first Zoom made me especially happy that he agreed to play Nile," said Howard Gordon, showrunner and executive producer of the series, also known for "Homeland ” and “24 years old”. "We are all looking forward to working with him!"
The story follows Aggie Wiggs (played by Danes), a successful writer who, after a tragic loss, withdraws from public life, blocked by overwhelming suffering. When Nile Jarvis moves into the neighborhood, with a reputation full of mysteries and suspicions, Aggie feels attracted to him, intrigued by his troubled past.
This curiosity turns into an obsessive search for the truth, in a dangerous game of "cat and mouse" that will push Aggie to face her own demons.
The series brings together a team of talented executive producers, including writer Daniel Pearle (known for "American Crime Story"), director Antonio Campos, and even Jodie Foster, along with Conan O'Brien and his Conaco team.
"The Beast in Me" promises to be a captivating psychological thriller, combining suspense with elements of mystery and intense drama. With an exceptional cast and a complex story, the series announce a success among fans of Netflix and of the thriller genre.
