Although he has been chaining films and series for almost 30 years, we had to wait until 2024 for Colman Domingo made the jump to the front row of Hollywood. It happened thanks to Rustina film that earned him an Oscar nomination for best leading actor. Rustin can be seen in Spain in Netflixthe same platform that hosts Colman Domingo’s new series, The madness, since November 28.
The Madness is an eight-episode miniseries created by Stephen Belber, whose career began as a screenwriter alongside Richard Linklater on the notable The tapewhich brought together Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman. Although he has continued writing screenplays since then, The madness It is the first project in which Belber appears as a creator.
In addition to Colman Domingo, this series features Stephen Henderson, who we have recently seen in civil warMarsha Stephanie Blake (This is how they see us), Gabrielle Graham (The sinister side of the moon) and John Ortiz (from the saga Fast and Furious).
What is ‘Madness’ about?
The Poconos mountain range runs through northern Pennsylvania. Its forests, a favorite tourist destination in the state of independence, are dotted with waterfalls, impenetrable massifs of vegetation and some winding paths through which no one rarely passes. This disturbing loneliness is enjoyed by Muncie Daniels, protagonist of The madnesswhen he comes across a murder deep in the Poconos.
You won’t have much time to react, as a group of men will emerge from the trees, armed with guns, and begin shooting at you. It will be the beginning of a frantic chase, in which Daniels discovers the identity of the dead man: a known white supremacist. Because Daniels’ progressive ideology and pro-black activism are notorious, no one doubts that he committed the murder. However, the most dangerous thing of all is that, among those who believe that he is a criminal, there is the gang of supremacists to which the dead man belonged.
Daniels, therefore, is not only satisfied with being exonerated from the trial, but he also needs the supremacists to leave him alone. Your life is not the only one at stake; His family has also become the target of a pack of armed racists. Because of this, disappearing without a trace is not an alternative. Before him, he has only one option: stand up to them.
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