Published 13:36 IST, September 29th 2020

How The Haunting of Bly Manor different from Hill House, explains creator Mike Flanagan

The Haunting of Hill House creator Mike Flanagan explained how his upcoming show The Haunting of Bly Manor is different from its previous series. Know more.

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Haunting of Bly Mar is an upcoming supernatural horror drama Netflix series. It is a follow-up to 2018 released series, Haunting of Hill House, which garnered many praises from audiences. w Mike Flanagan who created both shows reveals difference in m.

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How Haunting of Bly Mar different from Hill House, explains creator

In a recent featurette released by Netflix, via EW, Mike Flanagan opened up about how Haunting of Bly Mar has its own unique storyline as compared to Haunting of Hill House. He said that what sets Bly Mar apart is that at its heart it is a love story. It is a Gothic romantic story. showrunner mentioned that when people look at word ‘romance’ it conjures up ims in ir mind. He explained that Gothic romance means something “very, very different,” steeped in mystery and doom, incredibly passionate emotions that swung into darkness of human nature.

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Mike Flanagan said that similar to Haunting of Hill House, he really wanted to play more with ghosts as an expression of emotional wounds that people do carry around. How past and present can echo each or, those moments do t fall like domies y fall like confetti. He mentioned that Hill House is about a very tight family and Haunting of Bly Mar is about strangers. A family that is created. Flanagan stated that all people who inhabit Bly Mar come from completely different backgrounds and get to kw each or through friendship, tension, conflict and love.

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Haunting of Bly Mar cast

Victoria Pedretti, Henry Thomas, Kate Siege and Oliver Jackson-Cohen, from  Haunting of Hill House cast, will appear playing all-new characters in this second part.   Haunting of Bly Mar cast also features T’Nia Miller, Carine Parker, Rahul Kohli, Benjamin Evan Ainsworth, Amelie Smith and Amelie Eve. Victoria Pedretti portrays role of Dani Clayton, a governess who looks after two very unusual children, and Jackson-Cohen will essay character of Peter Quint, a charming fellow. Henry Thomas and Kate Siegel are cast in undisclosed roles.

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Haunting of Bly Mar is second installment in Haunting anthology. It is a standalone aptation based on ghost stories from Turn of Screw by Henry James. Haunting of Hill House was influenced by a vel of same name by Shirley Jackson. Man of creative team and cast members from Hill House are returning for Bly Mar, but stories for both of m are t connected. upcoming series will stream on Netflix from October 9, 2020.

13:37 IST, September 29th 2020