‘The Fall of the House of Usher’ Unleashes a Creepy Trailer

The trailer for Netflix’s The Fall of the House of Usher is as weird, twisted, and bizarre as you’d expect from a limited series created by Mike Flanagan. Based on Edgar Allan Poe’s short story, The Fall of the House of Usher arrives on Netflix on Thursday, October 12, 2023.

Bruce Greenwood and Mary McDonnell star as Roderick and Madeline Usher. The cast includes Carla Gugino, Carl Lumbly, Mark Hamill, Michael Trucco, T’Nia Miller, Paola Nuñez, and Henry Thomas. Kyleigh Curran, Samantha Sloyan, Rahul Kohli, Kate Siegel, Sauriyan Sapkota, Zach Gilford, and Willa Fitzgerald also star.

Additionally, Katie Parker, Malcolm Goodwin, Crystal Balint, Aya Furukawa, Daniel Jun, Matt Biedel, Ruth Codd, Annabeth Gish, Igby Rigney, and Robert Longstreet star in the much-anticipated limited series.

Mike Flanagan, the creative mind behind Netflix’s The Haunting of Hill House, The Haunting of Bly Manor, Midnight Mass, and The Midnight Club, directed four episodes of the limited series. Michael Fimognari executive produced and directed the other four episodes of the eight-episode series. Intrepid Pictures’ Flanagan and Trevor Macy executive produced along with Emmy Grinwis.

The Fall of the House of Usher Poster
Poster for Netflix’s ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’

The Plot, Courtesy of Netflix:

Ruthless siblings Roderick and Madeline Usher have built Fortunato Pharmaceuticals into an empire of wealth, privilege and power. But past secrets come to light when the heirs to the Usher dynasty start dying at the hands of a mysterious woman from their youth.