Horror mavenMike Flanaganbegan his tenure at Netflix with the 2017Stephen KingadaptationGerald’s Game.
His grand finale for the streamer might be his most ambitious horror-drama series yet.
The eight-episode limited series will premiere on the streaming platform on Oct. 12.
Rahul Kohli in ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’.Eike Schroter/Netflix
It evokesKnives Outbut with a sinister twist.
“It has quite a lot of very dark humor, but also really touches the soul.”
You could say she’s the executor of fate or the executor of karma."
Carla Gugino in ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’.Eike Schroter/Netflix
The cast is packed with alums from Flanagan and his producing partner Trevor Macy’s recent output.
Gugino andBruce Greenwood, who costarred inGerald’s Game, reunite onscreen inThe Fall of the House of Usher.
Then, of course, there’sKate Siegel, Flanagan’s wife who’s appeared in many of his productions.
Bruce Greenwood in ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’.Eike Schroter/Netflix
“It’s still very much a Flanagan project,” he said.
“I think all of the things that have brought fans to him are very present inHouse of Usher.
It’s a little different.
Sauriyan Sapkota, Kate Siegel, Rahul Kohli, Matt Biedel, Samantha Sloyan, and Mark Hamill in ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’.Eike Schroter/Netflix
Flanagan directed four episodes ofThe Fall of the House of Usher.
The other four were directed by Michael Fimognari, his longtime cinematographer.
So, at least for now,The Fall of the House of Ushermarks their last Netflix horror show.
Samantha Sloyan in ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’.Eike Schroter/Netflix
Carl Lumbly and Mark Hamill in ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’.Eike Schroter/Netflix
Mary McDonnell in ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’.Eike Schroter/Netflix
Aya Furukawa, Kate Siegel, and Igby Rigney in ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’.Netflix
Kyliegh Curran and Henry Thomas in ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’.Eike Schroter/Netflix
Sauriyan Sapkota in ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’.Eike Schroter/Netflix
Paola Nuñez and T’Nia Miller in ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’.Eike Schroter/Netflix
Carla Gugino graces the poster for ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’.Netflix
