Joshua Jackson will take part in an affair he will quickly be sorry for.
OnJan 20, Paramount+ revealed that Jackson has actually been cast opposite starlet Lizzy Caplan in the banner’s brand-new initial series, Fatal Attraction Jackson will play Dan Gallagher, Caplan’s fascination after a quick affair.
Fatal Attraction is a reimagining of the timeless 1987 psychosexual thriller, starring Glenn Close and Michael Douglas, and “will explore fatal attraction and the timeless themes of marriage and infidelity through the lens of modern attitudes towards strong women, personality disorders and coercive control,” according to the series description.
In the initial movie, Dan Gallagher (Douglas) is a family man whose casual sex, Alex Forrest (Close) rapidly turns from enthusiast to stalker.
“Joshua is an incredible talent who creates beautifully complicated characters on both the screen and stage,” the president of Paramount+ initial scripted series Nicole Clemens stated of the 43- year-old star. “He and Lizzy are perfectly matched to tell a nuanced and modern narrative about the complexities of the human psyche. We’re thrilled to partner with them to bring this provocative and captivating story to a new generation.”
