After watching Netflix eat the lunches of the BBC and ITV on New Year's Day with hit Harlan Coben adaptations reset in the U.K., Amazon is trying its hand at one, with Lazarus.
Playing Niceis a thriller about a malicious, powerful man consumed with violent, repressed urges. This is simple, classic Gothic material, handled without awareness of style or the pleasures of genre fiction.
Great Slaughter reveals its murderous side at the divisive and unusually scary Scarecrow Festival, which holds the town in a straw-filled stranglehold in Sister Boniface Mysteries Season 4.