The Alienist Season 2 Premiere: Grade the First Angel of Darkness Episodes

RELATED STORIES With its gory deaths, parallels to real-life political turbulence and a new case involving — shudder — murdered babies, The Alienist’s second season isn’t exactly feel-good summer escapism. But for fans of the macabre, elaborate period costumes and/or Dakota Fanning’s verbal takedowns of men who underestimate her, the TNT crime drama made a […]

‘The Alienist’ Should Please ‘Penny Dreadful’ and ‘Hannibal’ Fans

When The Alienist was first published in 1994, author Caleb Carr said, “I was always aware that if done correctly, this could end up being a great movie.” Well, we’ll never know if a great movie could’ve been made from this material, and not for lack of trying. Paramount Pictures bought the movie rights before […]

‘The Alienist’ Trailer: Luke Evans, Daniel Brühl and Dakota Fanning Go Looking For a Killer

The director of True Detective season one and Beasts of No Nation, Cary Fukunaga, was originally going to executive produce and direct The Alienist. After some delay, Fukunaga dropped out directing the TNT miniseries based on Caleb Carr‘s novel. He did, however, remain involved as an executive producer in the drama, which stars Dakota Fanning, Luke Evans (High-Rise), and Daniel Brühl (Rush). Below, […]

The Alienist Trailer: Dakota Fanning Stars In TNT's Gilded Age Thriller

TNT is getting into the period piece game — and it’s first effort looks positively killer. RELATEDSnowpiercer: Hamilton‘s Daveed Diggs to Star in TNT Pilot Based on 2013 Film The basic cabler on Wednesday released the first trailer for The Alienist, starring Dakota Fanning (American Pastoral), Daniel Brühl (Rush), Luke Evans (The Girl on The Train), and Brian Geraghty (The […]