What are you talking about?
Luke Ellis, a young kidnapped genius who wakes up at the Institute, an institution full of unusual authority. Tim Jameson, a tormented former police officer, has arrived in a neighboring city to start a new life, but calm and calm will not continue because his story and Luke are doomed.
With whom?
Weed fans will be glad to find Mary-Louisa Parker on the screens. The 60 -year actress is involved in the shoes of the Institute’s director Madame Sigsby. She responds to Joe Freeman, the son of actress Martin Freeman (Sherlock, Captain America), who was a young Lucas camp.
For her first role on the screen, the actress is more than convincing. He also shares a poster with Ben Barnes. The former Caspian Prince here portrays a former police officer who suffered a traumatic event in Boston a few years ago. He accidentally finds himself well in a small town in Maine, where he performs a night guard.
Does this deserve a look?
The HBO Max Institute puts two episodes on July 17 and transforms the others weekly. Thus, this is a small appetite performer offered by the platform.
We were expecting a lot from this series because we know Stephen King’s imagination and his work, which is tearful in Hollywood. The author’s specialist has published this novel horror and fantastic that will make the press and readers happy in 2019. He became a book of George RR Martin’s bed, Game of Thrones’s Dad.
Show business David Kelly and producer Jack Bender (Mr. Mercedes) immediately buy the rights of adaptation, but the series will not see the light after six years.
We find a novel and a series of themes that he likes: young people in an isolated city who will have to stick to the elbow and the struggle of adult “bad guys” who use them. In this little game, Joe Freeman and his friends work quite well. We quickly go to her and her pretty special game, as well as other children / teenagers at the institute.
The first two episodes put it on the atmosphere and power of power, without the heart of this issue. Even if it is a science fiction series, in the end there are very few special effects. Except for three or four scenes in which adults use their powers, there is still nothing fantastic.
But the appearance of a man in the 2nd episode, and some of the information scattered here, announces a rather promising set.
The successor of Stranger Things?
It is impossible not to think about stranger things by looking at the Institute. If the idea of donating and locking a young children is not original, Stranger Things have brought him surfing. Young Luke seems to have eleven colleagues (Mill Bobby Brown): After all, both have telecalal donations and are distinguished from other children.
If we have to move a little further, we can say that Ben Barnes’s character looks like Sheriff Hopper (David Harbor). The latter two appear to be in the heart of the conspiracy, even without the desire and the development of a certain relationship – respectively – Luke / eleven.
As for Mary-Louisiza Parker, she almost reminds us of Winona Rider in her game. If he is a great despicable series, he seems to be a little inspired by his character and gets a more humanized approach or at least more “unlucky”, which is surprising.
After returning to Stranger Things, then in November, the institute may apply to the Netflix Series fans and compensate for their expectations. Even if it is not Stephen King’s best adaptation (but not the worst), the first two episodes claim effective fun.
It is enough in any case that we want to see the rest of HBO Max.
Source: Allocine

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