Brimming with passion and adventure, Greg Keyes's epic saga of a royal family's fall from power through treachery and dark magic, set amid the return of
ancient evils whose malevolence threatens to annihilate humanity, bids fair to become a classic of its kind.
Not exact matches
Here, the baddies are warlord Khalar Zym (Stephen Lang) and his whacked - out daughter Marique (Rose McGowan, typecast), engaged in a decades - long quest to find first the pieces of an
evil bone - mask, then the «pure blood» descendant of an
ancient race, Tamara (the perfect - looking Rachel Nichols),
whose aforementioned blood will make the damned thing work.
Ana de la Reguera (Narcos) will have a recurring role as Lord Venganza Verdugo, one of the seven remaining culebra Lords
whose ancient roots and personal history put them at the center of an epic clash between good and
evil.
Developed by del Toro and Carlton Cuse from the bestselling horror trilogy by del Toro and Chuck Hogan, «The Strain» follows Dr. Ephraim Goodweather (Corey Stoll),
whose team from the Centers for Disease Control is called upon to investigate a mysterious viral outbreak with hallmarks of an
ancient and
evil strain of vampirism.