In the vast realm of storytelling, some tales strike us silent, and this is undoubtedly one of those.
"The Fall of the House of Usher" transports us to a world of opulent elites, drowning in their vices without remorse, willing to sacrifice their own kin for vanity. They believe their wealth can shield them from consequences, but as with all tales, reckoning awaits. This series, a true marvel to my eyes, sparks deep thoughts with its superb direction and unforgettable performances.
Bruce Greenwood, already a talented actor, truly shines in this series, though he's not the only star. The entire cast delivers exceptional performances.
The writing is beyond the usual small screen fare, exquisite and captivating.
I can't definitively say if this is Mike Flanagan's best work, but it's undoubtedly among his finest.