Joel Edgerton To Star in Apple TV+ Series ‘Dark Matter’ Helmed By Louis Leterrier
After securing a supporting role in upcoming ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ miniseries, Australian actor is looking to continue his journey in the world of streaming by signing up to star in the upcoming Sci-Fi series for Apple TV+.
First four episodes will be directed by French-born Hollywood heavyweight Lous Letterier, who, in the last twenty years, helmed such projects as ‘The Transporter’, ‘Clash of the Titans’ and ‘Now You See Me’. His most recent success was the Netflix hit show ‘Lupin ’, so the upcoming ‘Dark Matter’ already gain some anticipation under its belt.
We’ll have to wait to find out the whole cast involved in the production, but one thing is already certain – we getting a thought-out TV series, based on a bestselling Sci-Fi novel, with some great action sequences courtesy of one of the primer blockbuster directors, with a strong lead performance by Joel Edgerton.
Here is the official synopsis for ‘Dark Matter’:
“The series will follow Jason Dessen, a physicist, professor, and family man who — one night while walking home on the streets of Chicago — is abducted into an alternate version of his life. Wonder quickly turns to nightmare when he tries to return to his reality amid the multiverse of lives he could have lived. In this labyrinth of mind-bending realities, he embarks on a harrowing journey to get back to his true family and save them from the most terrifying, unbeatable foe imaginable: himself.”