Harry Potter actor Harry Melling is set to play horror writer Edgar Allen Poe in a new Netflix drama.That’s according to Deadline who report that Melling will play the writer in The Pale Blue Eye – a murder mystery from Netflix and Scott Cooper.The series will also star Christian Bale who is playing, according to Deadline, “a veteran detective tasked with solving a series of murders that took place in 1830 at the U.S.
Military Academy at West Point.”Melling will play Bale’s “detail-oriented young cadet” before becoming the author of iconic horror works like The Tell Tale Heart and The Raven.Cooper will also reportedly direct and adapt the screen play from the novel The Pale Blue Eye, written by Louis Bayard.Melling last appeared in hit.
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