Review: A New âMosquito Coast,â This Time With Narcos
An Apple TV+ series radically reimagines the Paul Theroux novel, even though it stars his nephew Justin.
Justin Theroux and Melissa George in “The Mosquito Coast,” a new (and very loose) adaptation of the Paul Theroux novel.Credit...Apple TV+
April 29, 2021
The television series called âThe Mosquito Coastâ that premieres Friday on Apple TV+ has so little in common with the best-selling 1981 novel of that name that comparison doesnât get you far. This is true even though the novelist, Paul Theroux, is an executive producer of the show and his nephew Justin Theroux is the star.