Need a short dose of spine-tingling fun? The Sister delivers
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The Sister review: Hulu s slow-burn thriller was a hit in Britain — for good reason | In the Bend
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1/22/2021
Russell Tovey stars in a Hulu miniseries from Luther creator Neil Cross about a man keeping a dark secret from his wife.
It’s easy enough to imagine the skeleton of Hulu s new maybe-supernatural thriller
The Sister reconfigured just slightly into a compact B-movie. With a shorter running time, writer Neil Cross’ featureless protagonist (played by Russell Tovey of HBO s
Looking and
Years and Years), director Niall MacCormick’s more-generic-than-aspirin atmospherics and their indifference-inducing twists might’ve seemed less glaring. But stretched out over four hourlong installments, their tale feels droopy and drab.
Initially offered as a Halloween treat on the U.K.’s ITV,