AppleTV+ It consolidates day after day as one of the most important streaming platforms in the world. And this is largely due to one of his original productions, “Slow Horses”based on the novels by mick heron and its characters.
From the day of the premiere of his second season, the Apple series does not leave the Top 10 most viewed on the platform, as it has been very well received by both the public and critics. And there’s one factor in particular that sets this production apart: the stellar performance by Gary Oldmannacclaimed actor best known for his roles in ‘Mank’, the saga of “Harry Potter” and “Dracula”.
What is “Slow Horses” on Apple TV+ about?
The plot follows the Slow horsesa British intelligence team MI5, who turn to work on the street due to mistakes made in the past. Over the seasons they will have to face dangerous enemies, who will put the entire intelligence system of the country in check.
The critics were extremely favorable to the English production. In the IMDb, a site specializing in cinema, obtained an average score of 7.9 out of 32,000 reviews; On the other hand, the website Rotten tomatoes gave it a 93% approval rating from the audience and 97% from the site’s critics.
Another interesting fact about “Slow Horses” is its main theme. The person in charge of composing the song of the series is Mick Jaggerlegendary singer of Rolling Stoneswhich he published “strange game” as the original theme of the production.
Cast of the series
- Gary Oldman – Jackson Lamb
- Jack Lowden – Cartwright River
- Kristin Scott Thomas – Diana Taverner
- Saskia Reeves – Catherine Standish
- Chris Reilly-Nick Duffy
- Rosalind Eleazar – Louisa Guy
- Christopher ChungRoddy Ho
- Dustin Demri-Burns – Min Harper
- Freddie Fox – James “Spider” Webb
Production team
- James Hawes and Jeremy Lovering – management
- Morwenna Banks and Jonny Stockwood – screenplay
- Hakan Kousetta – production
- Jamie Laurenson – production
- Gail Mutrux – production
- Daniel Pemberton and Toydrum – soundtrack
- Danny Cohen and David Chizallet – cinematography
Source: Clarin
Mark Jones is a world traveler and journalist for News Rebeat. With a curious mind and a love of adventure, Mark brings a unique perspective to the latest global events and provides in-depth and thought-provoking coverage of the world at large.