Cape Fear Gets A 10-Episode Makeover, And The Bowdens Are Already Falling Apart
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Apple TV has begun to broadcast the first episodes of the ten that make up this new version of The Cape of Fear turned into a series. At the origin of the adaptation is the novel Los executioners, published in 1958, written by the mega book salesman John D. MacDonald, the same material that already inspired the two previous films. It maintains in the original and in its versions the basic argument of the release of Max Cady, who undertakes a ter…
‘Cape Fear’ is a gaudy, intricate adaptation that embraces melodrama
'Cape Fear' review3.5 The southern gothic thriller Cape Fear started life as the 1957 novel The Executioners, by John D MacDonald, and this tale of psychopathy, paranoia, and the limits of the law was adapted for the first time by filmmaker J Lee Thompson in 1962, then again by Martin Scorsese in 1991, and now has returned as a ten-part Apple TV miniseries created by Nick Atosca. Like Hamlet, Dr Frankenstein, and Hannibal Lecter, the central fig…
Cape Fear Gets A 10-Episode Makeover, And The Bowdens Are Already Falling Apart
We’re trying something a little different this week. Shirin is away for a couple of weeks, so Arthur is filling in as cohost (don’t worry, we’re keeping the body-snatching jokes to a minimum). And honestly, this felt like the perfect time to do it, because Apple TV just dropped the first two episodes of its […]

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