Peacock releases full trailer for James Wan-produced horror thriller series teacupIt tells the story of a disparate group of people in rural Georgia who must band together to face a mysterious threat in order to survive. it was inspired by a bestselling novel prick go through Robert McCammon.
series star Yvonne Strahovski/Scott Speedman/Chask Spencer/Kathy Baker/Boris MacGyver/Caleb Dolden/Amy Leigh Bealeand Luciano Leroux.
Ian McCulloch (Yellowstone Park, Chicago Fire Vice Captain), a writer and producer on the series, shared the following insights into the project:
“When Atomic Monster first contacted me about adapting Robert McCammon’s work into a series prick-one unrestrainedthe grand spectacle of a novel stands, independence Day and mars attack——To be honest, I don’t want to participate in the competition.
“I’m not a spectacle writer. I’m a less is more writer. I prefer the so-called keyhole epic. Telling big stories through a small lens. think logo, thing, quiet place.
“But here’s the thing. I read prick It’s always been with me. Won’t leave me alone. I just couldn’t stop thinking about its poignant premise, how it unfolded over the course of a harrowing day, and how relevant and real The McCammon family takes center stage. That’s when the idea for The Flash came about.
“What happens if I adapt? prick in a way that pays homage to the book and Staying true to the type of stories I like to tell? Stay confident. Keep Stinging The most effective element. Take away the big orchestra. Take away the huge set piece. Even take away the book’s crowded town setting.
“An arrangement is like an acoustic guitar version of a Radiohead song. It won’t have the production values, electronic instruments, loops or synthesized bells and whistles, but it will still have the melody, the structure, the lyrics, the real magic at the core, all of which make a song What makes a great song a great song. great song.
“All of this was to say that I suddenly knew exactly what to do and how to do it. Two weeks later, Atomic Monsters got the script for the first episode.
“It wasn’t long before Peacock bought it. Before long, as more scripts were written, hired, cast, sets were built, and production began, my creative and professional dreams actually began to come true…
“Of course, during the production process, the series changed and evolved. As it should. Even the title is different. prick now is teacup. The reasons are too spoilery to share, but watch the first few episodes and it will all be revealed.
“The point is, the series is now very much its own thing: a mystery puzzle, a nail-biting thriller, a Can’t but mustCheck out horror stories, family dramas, sci-fi epics – of the keyhole variety, of course.
“But as strange and strange and surprising as I hoped teacup Yes, all you have to do is peel back the layers, characters, situations and myths to see the thrills, chills, hairpin turns and Makes you breathless reveal.
“After doing all this, you will find that, in essence, teacup Still very much standing on other people’s shoulders prick. Just as it should be.
James Wan said in a statement: “After reading Robert McCammon’s book prickthe entire Atomic Monster team felt the spark.
“This story has all the makings of a captivating series, and Ian McCulloch wanted to bring it to life in a novel way that’s both shocking and dark, yet rich in A sense of humanity – often lacking in sharp narrative.
“Coupled with a talented cast led by Yvonne Strahovski, Scott Speedman and Chaske Spencer, Fans are in for a truly exciting experience.
“teacup Challenge simple labels. It’s a genre fusion of horror, suspense and drama, with the layers unfolding like a mesmerizing puzzle. It transcends the cold and the thrilling, holding up a mirror to humanity and exploring the darkness within us all. We hope you enjoy this wild ride as much as we loved creating it!
teacup It is expected to premiere on October 10th!
