Lightning Strikes the President: 'Death By Lightning' Premieres on Netflix! ⚡️ Starring Michael Shannon & Matthew Macfadyen
The trailer for Netflix's new limited series 'Death By Lightning' has been released! 😮 It's based on the true story of James Garfield, the 20th President of the United States, and Charles Guiteau, the man who assassinated him. With Michael Shannon and Matthew Macfadyen in a acting showdown, anticipation is already sky-high! 🤩
Hello everyone! Today, I've brought you some truly fascinating news. The trailer for Netflix's upcoming limited series, 'Death By Lightning,' has been released, and I was completely captivated from the moment I heard about it! ✨
A Bizarre True Story Reborn as Drama
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'Death By Lightning' is a drama series based on the unbelievable true story of James Garfield, the 20th President of the United States, and Charles Guiteau, the man who led him to his death. It's a story more incredible than fiction, and it promises to be utterly immersive right from the start. 😮
The key highlight here is the casting! Our reliable and acclaimed actor Michael Shannon will portray President James Garfield, while Matthew Macfadyen will play Charles Guiteau, who, driven by a fanatical obsession with the president, ultimately commits assassination. Aren't you curious about the chemistry between these two actors? 👀
A Stellar Supporting Cast Joins the Ensemble!
That's not all! 'Death By Lightning' also features an incredible lineup of supporting actors. 😮
- Nick Offerman as Chester Arthur
- Bradley Whitford as James G. Blaine
- Shea Whigham as Roscoe Conkling
- Betty Gilpin as Crete Garfield
They are set to add depth to the series. With a cast like this, how can you not watch? 👍
An Overwhelming Atmosphere Felt Even from the Trailer
The released trailer fully captures Charles Guiteau's dangerous obsession with the president and the turbulent atmosphere of the era. While the intense and suspenseful performances of the two leads are highly anticipated, we're already eager to see what story unfolds. 😱
This series is expected to transcend a mere political drama, delicately portraying a tragic true story intertwined with human desire, madness, and destiny. For those curious about why and how President James Garfield was assassinated by Charles Guiteau, and the hidden stories behind it, be sure to pay close attention! 😉
What were your thoughts when you heard this news? Which actor's performance are you most looking forward to? Share your thoughts in the comments below! 👇
We look forward to seeing 'Death By Lightning' on Netflix soon! 🎬