ThenewseriesisgoingtobeentitledTheTowerII:DeathMessageandisbasedonKateLondon’sbrilliantsecondnovelofthesamename.ItisbeingadaptedbyscreenwriterPatrickHarbinson(Homeland,Fearless,24,ThenewseriesisgoingtobeentitledTheTowerII:DeathMessageandisbasedonKateLondon’sbrilliantsecondnovelofthesamename.ItisbeingadaptedbyscreenwriterPatrickHarbinson(Homeland,Fearless,24,ER)andproducedbyhiscompanyWindhoverFilmsandproductioncompanyMammothScreen.TheseriesopenswithLizzie(TahirahSharif)returningtoFarlowstationwhereherbossandformerlover,DIKieranShaw(EmmettJScanlan),partnersherwithArifJohar(MichaelKarim).TheirfirstcallistoadomesticviolencecomplaintagainstMarkBrannon,whoisaccusedofbeatinguphisgirlfriend,GeorginaTeel,andterrorisingtheiryoungdaughterSkye.LizziepersuadesGeorginatotellthetruthaboutwhatBrannonhasdonetoher,enablingLizzieandAriftoarresthim.However,oncethecasegetstocourt,Lizziefindsherselfcross-examinedonthestand,leavingthewholecaseonaknife-edge.”SarahknowsthatFeddenhashandedheranimpossiblechallenge,butshethrowsherselfintoitwithtypicaldeterminationandthoroughness.And,gradually,perhapshelpedbythefactthatshetoowasateenagerofTania’sagebackin1997,shebeginstouncovercluesthatpreviousinvestigationshadoverlooked.Attheendofthefirstepisode,Sarah’sinvestigationstakeafurthertwist,whichmeanssheandLizziecrosspathsagain等候值有点高,坚持看了两个小时,开头还是挺惊艳的,有权游的感觉,后面就觉得烦复了,应该和之前看过剧场版关系不大。主要是这几个英雄,大家都挺熟谙了,明知道最后是要聚在一起的,前面的铺垫未免太长了些。以及,导演剪辑再牛逼也改变不了故事线本身的局限吧,三个箱子五个石头啥的,真的没惊喜了。和《守望者》带来的惊艳感,差了不止一星半点。不过,导演自己的风格得以全数的保留和展示,这点应该满足了大部分粉丝吧。事实证明,暗黑阴郁风格行得通,前提是人物和故事线立得住,导演才有发挥空间,否则,还不如自杀小队2那种爆米花带来的爽感更吸引观众。详情
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