Disney Plus has released all episodes of its new thriller series Furious, which is inspired by the 1987 neo-noir film Black Widow. The show follows FBI Agent Alice, played by Emmy Rossum, as she pursues Catherine, a skilled female killer portrayed by Lola Petticrew. The series has been widely praised by critics, with The Guardian calling it "the most outstanding TV show of the year" and The Atlantic describing it as "uniformly brilliant." Reviewers have particularly highlighted its thoughtful exploration of gendered violence and the strong performances by the cast.
The show’s popularity has already led to a confirmed second season. It holds an impressive 88% score on Rotten Tomatoes and has been praised by viewers for its intelligent writing and compelling acting. Emmy Rossum, who also serves as an executive producer, explained that she wanted to adapt the original 1987 film into a modern setting to delve deeper into the complex relationship between the two main characters. The series features a stellar cast, including Quincy Tyler Bernstine, Scoot McNairy, Rob Yang, Danny McCarthy, and Jake Lacy, who are expected to return for the next season.
Rossum expressed her appreciation for the support the show has received and shared her enthusiasm for the future of Furious. The series continues to draw attention for its gripping storyline and nuanced portrayal of its characters. With its critical success and strong audience reception, Furious is shaping up to be a standout addition to Disney Plus’ original programming lineup.
Furious is currently available to stream on Disney Plus, offering viewers an engaging and thought-provoking thriller that has captured the attention of both critics and fans alike.
New Thriller "Furious" Debuts on Disney Plus with Critical Acclaim
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- 🇬🇧Metro UK



