Andrew Garfield is following up his Oscar-nominated turn in “Tick, Tick…Boom” and the mega-hit “Spider-Man: No Way Home” with the TV series “Under The Banner Of Heaven”.
Already drawing comparisons to the look of “True Detective”, Garfield stars in the FX series opposite Daisy Edgar-Jones. Based on Jon Krakauer’s true crime story of the same name, Garfield stars as Detective Pyre, a Utah police officer and Church of Latter-day Saints elder devoted to his faith and family.
However, Pyre begins to question some of his church’s teachings while investigating a double-murder. “The evidence points to things and to beliefs that I’ve only ever heard whisperings about,” Garfield’s Pyre says in the teaser. READ MORE: Andrew Garfield Says He’s ‘Far Too Old To Be Playing Spider-Man’: ‘A 38-Year-Old Should Not Be In Spandex!’ The series comes from Oscar-winning “Milk” screenwriter Dustin lance Black and co-stars “Normal People”‘s Edgar-Jones as a Mormon woman who becomes a murder victim.
While offering just a tease of what’s to come for the series, the clip features a brief look at the supporting cast which also includes Sam Worthington, Wyatt Russell, and Rory Culkin.
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