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And we continue talking about projects that will arrive in the future, hopefully near, to the streaming video service Apple. On this occasion, according to the publication Variety, Apple has reached an agreement with producer Robert Downey Jr and his wife, Downey Production to carry out a new series for Apple TV called The Sting.
In addition to Robert Downey Jr and Susan Downey, Amanda Burrel will also be part of the production of this new series that follows a Canadian detective who reopens an unsolved case from decades ago with the goal of solving it and becoming a hero. Result: goes wrong.
The script will be in charge of Adam Perlman, who in turn will act as executive producer and Robert Downey Jr will have a supporting role in the series. The collaboration of the actor known for Ironman, is not exclusive to Apple, as currently, it is also creating content for HBO through the series Perry Mason (recently renewed for a second season) and Netflix with Sweet tooth (Its first season is now available on Netflix).
The supporting role of Robert Downey Jr in this series it will be his first role in a TV series in 20 years. Although he is best known for films that are part of the Marvel universe, he has been nominated twice for the Academy Awards from the Hollywood Academy for his role in Tropic Thunder y Chaplin and the BAFTA awards in England for the same films, but he did win the best actor award for his role in Chaplin.
Upcoming releases on Apple TV +
After the launch of the first trailer of the second season of For all mankind, most likely this be the first series to premiere its second season in the coming months, since the script of The Morning Show it has been rewritten to accommodate the coronavirus pandemic.
Respecto a See, another of the series that came with the launch of Apple TV +, so far no official trailer has been published, so it is likely that su production has been affected by the coronavirus, coronavirus that has paralyzed the audiovisual industry around the world, mainly in the United States.
