Lady in the Lake Trailer: Natalie Portman Thrills in Apple TV+'s Visual Tour de Force!
Based on the 2019 novel of the same name comes a new thriller with Natalie Portman and Moses Ingram leading the cast of characters surrounded by secrets and lies in Apple TV+'s Lady in the Lake.
The limited series boasts a talented cast that will likely deliver award-winning performances. Portman has landed eighty-four nominations, almost half of which have been won.
One of the most interesting things about the upcoming series is that while it is an adaptation of a novel, the story itself is based on actual events in 1969.
This will be an exciting new venture for Natalie Portman, as this will be her first leading role in a television series in her career.
Previously, she has only appeared in scripted and unscripted guest roles, such as her one episode in Angie Tribeca.
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Check out the trailer below to see Natalie Portman ground the series with a gripping performance that pulls viewers to the heart of the plot and down to The Lady in the Lake.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4V04ptsZ-Jg
The preview is rife with intense visuals and strong performances as the murder mystery unravels along with the life of Portman's character, who throws herself into a new life after blowing up her previous one.
The three-minute trailer makes it clear that Apple TV+ has invested quite a bit in the limited series, and we don't blame them since Stephen King himself applauded the book.
The horror author gave the novel a positive review in The New York Times, calling it "extraordinary" and praising its use of plot twists and characterizations.
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In 1960s Baltimore, an investigative journalist working on an unsolved murder clashed with a woman working to advance the agenda of the city's black community.
The protagonist ditches her doting husband and big Pikesville home to pursue a career as a newspaper reporter.
She becomes obsessed with unraveling the mystery of two separate killings: 11-year-old Tessie Fine and a bartender named Cleo Sherwood.
The show is scheduled to premiere on July 19, with the first two episodes dropping, followed by a new episode each week after as the story unfolds to reveal the mystery behind the murder of The Lady in the Lake.
For more great shows from Apple TV+, check out Palm Royale, starring Kristen Wiig, and Sugar with Colin Farrell.
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