Netflix has added another show to its reel by picking up new series, “Maniac.”
There isn’t much known about the dark comedy series but it is directed by Cary Fukunaga and is based on the character, Espen. The show follows Espen as he creates a fantasy world to escape from his life locked in psychiatric ward. Fukunaga has previously directed “True Detective” and “Beast of No Nation.”
The series will star Jonah Hill and Emma Stone. Hill, a multi-dimensional actor, has starred in dramas and comedies, including “The 40-Year-Old Virgin” and “True Story.” As for Stone, she played in the critically acclaimed, “The Help” alongside Viola Davis, and “Easy A.”
