Great literary stories are not affected by time. That’s why during month of May in Movistar Plus+ we can enjoy two adaptations of novels from the 60s which had already been made into films at the time, but which are now being rewritten and modernized as a TV series.
This is a sci-fi drama The man who fell to the groundand from a series of spies Harry Palmer: Ipcress File.
In addition, new seasons of top-tier series such as “Outlander”, “Better Call Saul” or “The Blacklist” among other things. Let’s look at this in detail.
Harry Palmer: Ipcress File is a six-episode mini-series based on Len Deighton novelswhich were made into several films starring Michael Caine.
Near spy thriller set in the 1960s during the height of the Cold War. A former smuggler-turned-spy, Harry Palmer is given a dangerous undercover assignment to find a British nuclear scientist.
The series stars Joe Cole (Peaky Blinders) as Harry Palmer. With Lucy Boynton (“Bohemian Rhapsody”) and Tom Hollander (“The Night Manager”). Written and produced by John Hodge, writer of Trainspotting.
It opens on Monday, May 2nd.. Every Monday a new episode.
But the most powerful premiere of May on Movistar Plus+ is The Man Who Fell to Earth. Sci-fi drama inspired by Novel by Walter Tevis (1963)brought to the cinema by the long-awaited David Bowie.
A humanoid alien (Chiwetel Ejiofor) arrives on Earth at a pivotal moment in human evolution and must confront its past to determine our future. Naomie Harris plays Justin Falls, a brilliant scientist and engineer who finds himself in a dilemma as he tries to save two worlds.
The series stars Chiwetel Ejiofor, an Oscar nominee for 12 Years a Slave, and Naomie Harris, also an Oscar nominee for Moonlight.
The first two episodes will air on Monday May 9with additional chapters every Monday.
new seasons
In addition to these new series, Movistar Plus+ will also present new seasons of the mythical series in May. D very followed all over the world as Outlander or Better call Saul.
These are the release dates:
- Outlander Season 6 – May 2
- Full Series Showcase – May 2
- Better Call Saul Season 6 (Part 1) – May 24
- The Blacklist Season 9 – May 28
An excellent selection of series from different genres to please everyone.
In the movies section, he stands out Premiere of El Buen Patrón with Javier Bardembut the list is long. You can read it in this news.
Source: Computer Hoy
