For those who are still in doubt about which marathon to watch over the weekend, the Netflix premiered “Daytime ”This Thursday (20), an engaging production, full of twists and intrigue . Who guarantees this is one of the stars of the title, the actress Angela Bassett 66.
“‘Day zero’ presents a captivating script, full of twists, intrigues and a depth of layers,” she told the CNN . “I was grateful to have the support of the director and the writers to explore all this complexity. Many times, when reading a script, we have the feeling of having found these themes and aspects of human nature in other stories. ”
She continued: “But This script challenged expectations – He always surprised me. My challenge was to anchor him in reality, to base him on the ambitions and intentions of my character and give life to your desires and motivations in an authentic way . ”
In the plot, Bassett plays the president of the United States, a role that fell like a glove. “Throughout my career, I’ve always expected to come to a time when such an opportunity came to me. When it finally happened, it seemed natural. It just happened. ”
About her excitement with the project, the actress also added: “Had high expectations that this would be an exciting and unique experience – an opportunity to work with the incredible director Leslie Linka Glatter whose work in ‘Homeland’ I already admired. ”
In the plot, the respected former president of the United States George Mullen (from Niro), head of the Zero Commission, must find those responsible for a devastating cyber attack that caused thousands of deaths.
As misinformation spreads uncontrollably and the interests of great entrepreneurs in the technology sector and the stock exchange are shocked by government priorities, Mullen realizes that he will need to confront his own secrets if he wants to save the country.
Besides Niro – who also acts as an executive producer – names like Jesse Plemons (“Breaking bad”), LIZZY CAPLAN (“Malvada Girls”), Connie Britton (“Friday Night Lights”), Matthew Modine (“Born to kill”), Angela Bassett (“Black Panther”) and make the cast more.
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This content was originally published in Angela Bassett about “Zero Day”: “Involving, with twists and intrigues” on the CNN Brazil website.
Source: CNN Brasil
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