The apple doesn’t fall removed from the tree.
The story of Dexter the serial killer continues in “Dexter: Resurrection,” and this time, it’s a multi-generational saga.
“Dexter: Resurrection,” which is the fourth present within the “Dexter” franchise, premiered on Friday, July 11 on Paramount+ and Sunday, July 13 at 8 p.m. on Showtime.
The story facilities on Dexter the serial killer (Michael C. Corridor) as he follows his estranged son, Harrison (Jack Alcott), to New York Metropolis – all of the whereas, he’s trailed by the ghost of his late father, Harry (James Remar), as his conscience.
“I definitely picked as many brains as I could. It really was a master class each and every day, each and every person. There were plenty of days that I didn’t even work. I wasn’t called [to set], but I came in to watch specific actors and scenes,” Alcott 26, instructed The Put up.
Along with Corridor and Remar, the forged consists of heavyweights resembling Peter Dinklage and Uma Thurman.
“Like, I want to see the big dogs work,” Alcott added. “Everybody was incredibly kind and welcoming to me, the young guy that’s on the show. I’m incredibly thankful for that.”
The unique “Dexter” aired on Showtime for eight seasons from 2006 to 2013, following Dexter (Corridor) a serial killer whose cop father, Harry (Remar), taught him to channel his urges into concentrating on fellow killers.
By day, Dexter labored for the Miami police, with colleagues resembling Angel Batista (David Zayas). By evening, he went after killers who slipped by way of the cracks of the justice system, and gave them his personal model of bloody vigilante justice.
The present had the spinoff “Dexter: New Blood” in 2021, which launched Dexter to his troubled estranged son, Harrison (Alcott).
Harrison sees Dexter as a monster, so Alcott wonders, “Oh my God, what if I’m a monster too? That is the scariest possible thing.”
The third spinoff, 2024’s “Dexter: Original Sin,” adopted Dexter’s origins as a younger man, starring Patrick Gibson within the title position and Christian Slater as his father, Harry.
“I’ve known Christian [Slater] for many, many years. Actually, we were in a movie together. I think it might have been his first film, called ‘Tales from the Darkside.’ I believe he was all of 18 years old. And I love him. He’s a wonderful actor, and he’s a good man,” Remar, 71, instructed The Put up.
“My feelings about another actor playing the part, I think would be like Richard Burton watching Peter O’Toole play Hamlet.”
He defined, “Because the role is so iconic, because it’s something that other guys can try their hand at. It makes me feel very proud to be the guy that originated a role that other great actors now are taking on. I’m very honored and flattered.”
He quipped, “I’m glad they didn’t get some no-name bum! They got Christian Slater, who’s top shelf.”