Sentences with phrase «penny dreadful character»

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Penny Dreadful, Season 1, Episode 1: Some of literature's most terrifying characters, including Dr. Frankenstein, Dorian Gray, and iconic figures from the novel Dracula are lurking in the darkest corners of Victorian London.

Penny Dreadful, Season 3: Eva Green discusses the death of her character Vanessa Ives and the end of Penny Dreadful.

Penny Dreadful, Season 1, Episode 7: John Logan discusses the incredible pressure the characters face when dealing with Vanessa's possession.

Penny Dreadful, Season 3: Perdita Weeks discusses her character Catriona Hartdegan in Season 3 of Penny Dreadful.

Penny Dreadful, Season 1, Episode 6: Van Helsing is a character who has appeared in various forms in literature, film, and TV.

The new Showtime drama series Penny Dreadful is a frightening saga that completely reinvents literature's most iconic and terrifying characters.

MediaMikes: Coming up, you've got Penny Dreadful where you're playing Dr. Frankenstein, what is the show bringing to this character?

Penny Dreadful isn't easy on its characters and their desire for the riches of Earth, no matter the cost.

Just sticking to relatively recent television (as opposed to something like the movie version of From Hell), The Alienist arrives after The Knick and Boardwalk Empire featured a New York only slightly further in the future, Peaky Blinders and Penny Dreadful have done the same across the pond (the latter featuring an alienist character of its own), and Netflix's Mindhunter tackled the»70s codification of the kinds of criminal profiling that Kreizler fumbles about with here.

Kinnear (Skyfall, Penny Dreadful), who recently won an Olivier Award, the British version of the Tony Awards, for best actor, will portray a character by the name of Barry Fairbrother.

But we also get a crumb of insight into the servant's own horrific past, done in the show's typical blink - and - you'll - miss - it style: their carriages to whisk people between plot lines might be unsubtle, but exposition in Penny Dreadful is always a welcome second place to its extravagant set pieces and colourful characters.

From the word go, series creator John Logan was aiming for Penny Dreadful to be dark and terrifying while bringing to life some of literatures most classic characters.

It's easy to guess why Burton decided to collaborate with Green again for his film take on Riggs» novel (a literary work inspired by vintage photos of strange people and places that the author had collected), seeing as the Penny Dreadful star reads as a perfect fit for a character whom Burton describes as being a Mary Poppins - like magical caretaker... a stranger Mary Poppins, that is.

«Penny Dreadful» brings those and other characters into a new light by exploring their origin stories in this psychological thriller that takes place in the dark corners of Victorian London.

PENNY DREADFUL STRAIGHT TO SERIES STUDIO: Neal Street Productions TEAM: John Logan (w, ep), Sam Mendes (d, ep), Pippa Harris (ep) LOGLINE: Some of horror literature's most famous characters — including Dr. Frankenstein and his creature, Dorian Gray and Dracula — become embroiled in Victorian London.

But Penny Dreadful proved throughout the season that it was not beholden to the characters as we knew them — Frankenstein, in particular, was given new dimension, but no change was greater than that of Mina Harker (nee Murray).

The Penny Dreadful actor has also joined the cast, but his character's name is unknown at the moment.

She's been a call girl and Doctor Who's sidekick and her next project for the small screen will see her take on a character from «some of literature's most famously terrifying characters» in Penny Dreadful.

In the second season of Penny Dreadful, characters face their true selves — and deepen the emotions of John Logan's tribute to...

Penny Dreadful is a televised concept of the cheap 19th century British fiction publications, and in the show features public domain characters from British and Irish fiction including Dorian Gray (from Oscar Wilde's The Picture Of Dorian Gray) and Victor Frankenstein and his monster (from Mary Shelley's Frankenstein).

But of all «Penny Dreadful»'s characters, only the fierce and transgressive Vanessa lives up to that billing.

«An erotically - charged, profoundly unsettling new saga, «Penny Dreadful» completely reinvents literature's most iconic and terrifying characters.

The Bunker is ostensibly an FMV title, starring actors from The Hobbit and Penny Dreadful, but plays in a slow point - and - click style — you direct your character, John, through the titular underground setting, fighting against his memories to escape into a post-apocalyptic light.