‘The Fall of the House of Usher’: Here’s The First Look & Premiere Date Of Netflix’s ‘Crazy Batshit’
etcanada.com“The Fall of the House of Usher,” an eight-episode limited series from Mike Flanagan based on the writings of Edgar Allan Poe, will launch on Netflix on Thursday, October 12. READ MORE: Frank Langella Speaks Out After Being Fired From Netflix Series Over ‘Unacceptable Behaviour’ The series is billed as an epic tale of greed, terror, and tragedy and stars Bruce Greenwood, who took over for Frank Langella as the protagonist in April 2022 after Langella was ousted following a misconduct probe. “The Fall of the House of Usher,” a short story by Edgar Allan Poe that serves as the show’s inspiration, has themes of lunacy, family, solitude, and identity. “It’s batshit crazy in the best possible way,” actress Carla Gugino told Netflix’s official website Tudum in an interview conducted during production last year. “It has quite a lot of very dark humor, but also really touches the soul.” She adds of her character, a shape-shifting demon named Verna, “There is a fantastical supernatural element to the story, and she is the manifestation of that.
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