Hard Sun (which already aired in the U.K. last month) premieres here in the U.S. on Wednesday, March 7th on Hulu. This is a spoiler-free review for all six Season 1 episodes, which will be released all at once.
From Luther creator/writer Neil Cross comes Hard Sun, a series with many similarities to the acclaimed (though notably vicious) Idris Elba cop show with an added twist: What if two mismatched, sketchy-in-their-own-right detectives discovered a diabolical government secret? One so big that it marks them for death almost immediately?
Of course, that sounds more like the plot of a movie than an ongoing series. How can your main heroes (and I use that term loosely since this is a Neil Cross joint) remain solid series protagonists if they're constantly in hiding? Well, there are some workarounds for that.
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From Luther creator/writer Neil Cross comes Hard Sun, a series with many similarities to the acclaimed (though notably vicious) Idris Elba cop show with an added twist: What if two mismatched, sketchy-in-their-own-right detectives discovered a diabolical government secret? One so big that it marks them for death almost immediately?
Of course, that sounds more like the plot of a movie than an ongoing series. How can your main heroes (and I use that term loosely since this is a Neil Cross joint) remain solid series protagonists if they're constantly in hiding? Well, there are some workarounds for that.
Continue reading…
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