Almost exactly one month ahead of its November 4th series premiere, HBO has released the official trailer for
His Dark Materials, showcasing tons of never-before-seen footage from the upcoming live-action adaptation of Philip Pullman's acclaimed young adult novel.
The series follows a young heroine named Lyra, played by
Logan breakout Dafne Keen, who is a seemingly ordinary but brave young woman from another world. Her search for a kidnapped friend uncovers a sinister plot involving stolen children, and soon becomes a quest to understand a mysterious phenomenon called Dust.
In addition to Keen, the cast will also feature James McAvoy (
Dark Phoenix) as Lord Asriel, Ruth Wilson (
Luther) as Mrs. Coulter, Lin Manuel-Miranda (
Mary Poppins Returns) as Lee Scoresby, Clarke Peters (
The Wire) as The Master of Jordan College, James Cosmo (
Game of Thrones) as Farder Coram, Anne-Marie Duff (
Shameless) as Ma Costa, Will Keen (
Victor Frankenstein) as Father MacPhail and Ariyon Bakare (
Life) as Lord Boreal.
As evidenced by the promotional material, Dæmons will also feature promiently.
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