Netflix He already has the eight episodes of his new miniseries posted, The Madnessa disturbing thriller that follows the story of Muncie Daniels (performed by Colman Domingo), a charismatic television commentator who finds himself involved in a real nightmare when he discovers a dismembered body in the forest of the Poconos Mountains, Pennsylvania, USA.
It is the moment in which he becomes one of the main suspects of the crime and victim of a plot. A plot that has already caught thousands of viewers and that from the middle Guardian have wanted to recommend, pointing out that “It takes a while to get going and pushes the current key points too far, but it still evokes an appropriate tone of oppressive paranoia that prevails at the time.“
The plot becomes entangled with the appearance of a group of white supremacists, a journalist obsessed with conspiracy theories and a complicit police force, creating an atmosphere that will not let you leave the screen. Although the initial development is slow, the series gains intensity as Muncie fights to prove his innocence, in a context that reflects contemporary racial and political tensions.
According to Netflix’s own synopsis: “Muncie Daniels is a political advisor turned television commentator who seems to have lost the direction of his existence. During a sabbatical retreat in the Poconos Mountains (Pennsylvania, USA), in which he intended to write the great American novel, Muncie becomes the prime suspect in the murder of a famous white supremacist that he only witnessed.
So, he embarks on a race against time to clear his name and uncover a conspiracy that transcends borders. On the run, he will recover his family, find unexpected allies, and fight misinformation in the post-truth era.”
The self-contained miniseries It has been widely commented on on social networks and thousands of followers are already demanding a second season. However, although it is possible to open a new plot, the intention of its creators has been clear when creating a series whose end was set from the beginning.
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