responsible for titles like ‘The Green Mile’, ‘The Shawshank Redemption’ and ‘The Fog’ is finalizing the details of his return to television in a big way. And we say back because since the author of ‘The Walking Dead’ section of the series was on the set of the second season in 2011 the director, writer and producer had been focusing on her film career. But Frank Darabont is back and he does it with an epic for TNT: ‘Lost Angels’.
Based on the book by John Buntin ‘L.A. noir: the struggle for the soul of America ‘s most seductive city’ (‘LA noir: the struggle for the soul of America’s most seductive city’), the series chronicles the fighting during the 40 and 50 between the police and criminals in Los Angeles .
Jon Bernthal will be responsible for giving life to the protagonist of the series, the cop Joe Teague, but the former Shane on ‘The Walking Dead’ is not the only actor to be reunited with Darabont on ‘Lost Angels’. Jeffrey DeMunn (Dale moralist) and Andrew Rothenberg (Jim survivor in the first season) have also signed by two papers from the police side in the series.
Among the criminals also be another familiar face from the small screen: Milo Ventimiglia. Jess Mariano on ‘Gilmore Girls’ and Peter Petrelli in “Heroes” actor plays former Marine who served with Bernthal’s character during the Second World War and is now a mob lawyer. Rounding out the cast Edward Burns (“Saving Private Ryan”) as the notorious gangster Bugsy Siegel and Jeremy while Luke in the role of Mickey Cohen, a former boxer turned into the most dangerous mobster in the city.
glamor of Hollywood and the return of fighters of the Second World War as a backdrop, ‘Lost Angels’ tells the confrontation for decades between the police department of Los Angeles and the ruthless criminals in the city.
Pilot ‘Lost Angels’ already burned and the rest of the season will begin shooting in mid-June. The series premiere is scheduled for late 2013.
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