FROM THE CREATOR OF 'JAWS'.
An amphibious shark-like monster attacks an abandoned secret military base and the people who live on the island.
"Creature" (1998), a riveting miniseries produced by Hallmark Entertainment and Trilogy Entertainment Group, reimagines the classic tale of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde with a modern twist. Set in the vibrant yet shadowy backdrop of 1930s Los Angeles, the series follows the brilliant but tormented Dr. Charles Marlowe, portrayed by Craig T. Nelson, as he delves into experimental treatments for mental illness. His groundbreaking work, however, leads to the emergence of a sinister alter ego, the ruthless and cunning Mr. Hyde, played with chilling intensity by Jeff Daniels. This dark transformation not only threatens Marlowe's life but also endangers those closest to him, weaving a suspenseful narrative that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. The miniseries excels in its atmospheric setting, capturing the essence of the 1930s with meticulous attention to detail. From the art deco architecture to the period-appropriate costumes, "Creature" transports its audience to a time of glamour and danger. The use of shadowy lighting and haunting music further enhances the eerie mood, creating a perfect backdrop for the unfolding horror. The city of Los Angeles itself becomes a character, its sprawling streets and hidden alleys serving as the stage for Marlowe's internal and external battles. The performances in "Creature" are nothing short of exceptional, with Craig T. Nelson delivering a nuanced portrayal of a man torn between his scientific ambitions and his moral compass. Jeff Daniels, as the menacing Mr. Hyde, brings a palpable sense of dread to the screen, his transformation scenes being particularly memorable. The supporting cast, including Kim Cattrall as a determined reporter and Colm Feore as Marlowe's loyal friend, add depth and complexity to the story, enriching the narrative with their compelling performances. "Creature" stands out not only for its thrilling plot and strong performances but also for its thoughtful exploration of themes such as the duality of human nature and the ethical boundaries of scientific experimentation. The series challenges viewers to ponder the consequences of unchecked ambition and the thin line between genius and madness. With its blend of horror, suspense, and psychological depth, "Creature" remains a standout production in the realm of television miniseries, offering a fresh and engaging take on a timeless story.
年份1998
集数2
季数1
集时长180
状态Ended
在线观看
类型Sci-Fi & Fantasy
制作国家United States of America
