Cabinet of Curiosities: The Teaser Of The Netflix Anthology Series | Netflix Geeked Week 2022
At Geeked Week 2022 Netflix showed some images of the new horror project created by Guillermo del Toro entitled Cabinet of Curiosities and recalled which is the incredible cast that makes up this anthological series. The description of the project speaks of “a macabre horror-themed mix, with unpublished stories ranging from macabre to magic, to gothic, to grotesque. The anthology will consist of eight episodes, with two original stories by Del Toro himself, and with a group of authors and directors chosen by the filmmaker”. The series will arrive on Netflix in 2022.
Cabinet of Curiosities List of Star Cast
- Essie Davis, Andrew Lincoln, and Hannah Galway star in the episode written and directed by Jennifer Kent (The Babadook; The Nightingale) and based on an original story by Guillermo del Toro
- Murray Abraham, Glynn Turman, and Luke Roberts star in the episode written by David S. Goyer (Dark City; The Dark Knight; Batman Begins) (based on a short film by Michael Shea) and directed by David Prior (The Empty Man; AM1200)
- Tim Blake Nelson, Elpidia Carrillo, Demetrius Grosse, and Sebastian Roché star in an episode written by Regina Corrado (Deadwood; The Strain) and Guillermo del Toro, and directed by Guillermo Navarro (Godfather of Harlem; Narcos)
- Crispin Glover and Ben Barnes star in an episode written by Lee Patterson (Curve; The Colony) (based on a novel by HP Lovecraft) and directed by Keith Thomas (Firestarter; The Vigil)
- Peter Weller stars in an episode written and directed by Panos Cosmatos (Mandy) with Aaron Stewart-Ahn
- Mika Watkins (Origin; Black Mirror; Troy: Fall of a City) wrote an episode (based on a short story by HP Lovecraft) directed by Catherine Hardwicke (Thirteen; Lords of Dogtown; Twilight)
- David Hewlett stars in an episode inspired by a short story by Henry Kuttner and directed by Vincenzo Natali (In The Tall Grass; Splice; Cube; Hannibal)
- Haley Z. Boston (Brand New Cherry Flavor; Hunters) wrote an episode based on a short story by Emily Carroll, which is directed by Ana Lily Amirpour (A Girl Walks Home at Night; The Bad Batch)