With its premiere set for later this month, Paramount+ has shared a trailer and promotional images for Sexy Beast, the upcoming prequel series to Jonathan Glazer’s 2000 crime thriller.
Starring James McArdle and Emun Elliott in the roles of Gal and Don, played by Ray Winstone and Ben Kingsley in the original film, the Sexy Beast series “explores the origins of Gal and Don’s complicated relationship as they find themselves descending into the seductive madness of the London criminal world during the vibrant and volatile 1990s, while Gal’s budding relationship with Deedee (Sarah Greene) threatens everything in their world.
Featuring in the cast of the series are James McArdle, Emun Elliott, Tamsin Greig, Stephen Moyer and Sarah Greene as well as Eliza Bennett, Clea Martin, Nicholas Nunn, Peter Ferdinando, John Dagleish, Robbie Gee, Paul Kaye, Lex Shrapnel, Cally Lawrence, David Kennedy, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Ralph Brown, Nitin Ganatra and Alice Bailey Johnson. Watch the trailer here…
Sexy Beast will premiere on Paramount+ on January 25th.