Last month, we brought you the first look at Penny Dreadful, the upcoming horror series from Sam Mendes and Showtime. The teaser did a great job of establishing atmosphere, but barely scratched the surface of what the finished product will have to offer. Don’t believe us? Check out the full length trailer below for much bigger dose of creepiness.
We’re still a few months away from the series premiere, so there’s plenty of time for the network to ramp up their promotional campaign. But consider this a hell of a good start – it looks all sorts of creepy.
Penny Dreadful stars Eva Green and Josh Hartnett, and will premiere on May 11, exclusively on Showtime.
PENNY DREADFUL is a frightening psychological thriller that weaves together classic horror origin stories into a new adult drama. Some of literature’s most terrifying characters, including Dr. Frankenstein, Dorian Gray and iconic figures from the novel Dracula –are lurking in the darkest corners of Victorian London. PENNY DREADFUL is a frightening psychological thriller that weaves together these classic horror origin stories into a new adult drama.
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