Under the sunset of 2020, fans to ripped the nerves prepared a surprise Studio CBS, having released the TV series "confrontation" on its streaming service, the release date of the first episode of which came on December 17. The director of the project, which is based on the novel of the novel Stephen King, delivered Josh Boon, in the 2020th noticed launch of "new mutants". About the plot of a new show, actors and their roles, as well as about the engaging facts associated with the series - in material 24cm.
Plot
No, it is not destined to mankind in calmly to exist on the surface of the ball called the Earth through the abyss of the cosmos. If the nature of the planet, already in the order of the outbreak of her descendants from the destroyer for her, does not finish it, having wrapped their anger in the form of a riot of elements on their heads, they themselves will greatly cope. After all, in the ability to invent all new ways to kill your neighbor, it is unlikely that someone will be competing.Here is the story that the series "Confrontation" tells, begins with a leakage of a particularly dangerous strain of influenza, developed by military craftsmen in a high-secret laboratory. Blowing out of the flask and test tubes on the will, the disease spread around the world, "reset" almost the whole human population.
It has survived no more than a percentage, but they managed to crash into two opposing camps. Some rods around the centenary prophet. Others followed the mysterious stranger, whom they say, sent the devil himself to the ground.
Actors and roles
In the series, the main roles performed the following actors:
- James Marsden - Stu Redman, in the past - a simple hard worker who worked at the factory. When the leakage from the military laboratory on the planet began to spread a deadly sore, which in the sensitive hands of scientists was a banal flu, the man was among the few survivors. As it turned out - thanks to the innate immunity. Subsequently, he headed one of the groups of surviving, confident that Redman was able to bring them to salvation.
- Wousing Goldberg - Mother Abigail, a 108-year-old black woman who has a striking spiritual force and managed to gather around himself the back of the survivors who did not want to join the human community in black, whose goals are actually far from pious. Calling people to themselves, being in her dreams, because, as a woman herself thinks, she was so commanded by God.
- Alexander Skarsgard - Randall Flagg, the main antagonist, located in Los Angeles and, like Mother Abigail, collecting around themselves who wished to join the followers. Also known as a man in black, moving on a ruined land, as some, the will of the devil himself is confident. The main goal of his elimination of a group led by Mother to become the only one on the planet was the surviving and rule the new civilization.
Also in the series were filmed : Greg Kinnir, Marilyn Manson, Clifton Collins Jr., Amber Herd and Ezra Miller as a garbage tank.
Interesting Facts
1. Withdrawn the "confrontation" series, Josh Boon spoke not only by the director of the project. Also, the cinematographer put his hand and to the creation of the plot. In particular, he worked on the scenario of the first two episodes.2. The series "Confrontation" was not the first attempt to shield written by the "Master of Horror" by Stephen King in the 70s of the same name. In 1994, a 4-serial television show The Stand was already published on the ABC TV channel, which was based on the work of the famous writer.
3. The main villain in the series is a character found in many works of the Writer under different names. Often with the initials of R. F. - Rudin Filaro, Richard Fannin, etc. Also for some time he was known as Merlin - the most heeded legend of the magician at the court of King Arthur. Real name - Walter Padik. Age remains unidentified, but it is known that, becoming the most powerful magician in the world, the character managed to find a quasibessmeter.
4. Especially for a new version of the filmization of his creation Stephen King, I took it to rewrite the final of the work - the series "Confrontation", unless the creators want to stretch it for several seasons, will end the series, the script for which the author of the original novel has prepared. The writer also attracted his youngest son to work on the plot - Owen King. By the way, the latter took part in working on other episodes of the new show.