To bring back first bittersweet memories from better days when concerts were still a thing, the band releases a haunting yet beautiful live version from “ Darker Thoughts” that you can watch below. Mixed by Les Smith and mastered by Jaime Gomez Arellano, the audio version of the show will be available in various formats including CD, Blu-Ray and different vinyl colours. Today, the band is proud to announce the captured testimony of this special night to be relaeased as live album on July 16th!Ĭaptured at The Mill Nightclub near the band’s hometown in Yorkshire, England, the recording of the BluRay was directed by Ash Pears, who previously worked with the band on their music videos for ‘Medusa’ and ‘Obsidian’. There has been no announcement of possible casting, but this critic believes David Tennant would knock the role out of the park.įor now, Paradise Lost is in pre-production and has no official release date.Remember, remember, the Fifth Of November? Last autumn, British metal legends PARADISE LOST exorcised the demons and ghosts of a dreary dry spell without concerts and thrilled the world with their stunning livestream “ At The Mill“. In addition to being excited in its goals, Paradise Lost offers up a career-defining role for a British actor in Satan, or Lucifer.
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Think of all the movies and TV shows you’ve seen which romanticize and sexualize Satan - every single one of those owes their conceit to Paradise Lost. He actually ended up humanizing and complicating the Christian devil in a game-changing way that still persists. He wanted to write about the rise and fall of a Saxon King, and hoped his book would eventually join the ranks of Arthurian legends. Milton didn’t even begin his epic poem with the intention of writing Bible fan fiction - which is what Paradise Lost turned into. Many contemporary religious followers actually subscribe the story that Satan was a fallen angel, despite the fact that Milton wrote that story in the mid 1600s. Lucifer is rejected by the angels Bloody Disgustingįor those unfamiliar, John Milton’s Paradise Lost epic was so culturally transformative that its story following Satan as a fallen angel was actually folded into Christian lore. At stake? The future of mankind.” That means the next large-scale fantasy drama has both intelligent storytellers and state of the art special effects behind it.
Second, Freeman’s co-producer, Laurence Bowen had this to say about the show: “ Paradise Lost is like a biblical Game of Thrones transporting the reader into an internecine world of political intrigue and incredible violence.
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For those who prefer their Bible-inspired stories just a tad weirder and more bloody - more Coen Brothers’ A Serious Man (a modern adaptation of the book of Job) than Noah - the Paradise Lost TV series now in development sounds pretty damn exciting.įirst of all, Martin Freeman ( Sherlock) is signed on to produce, and the VFX will be overseen by post-production studio Framestore of Harry Potter, Gravity and Guardians Of The Galaxy fame. There’s a reason Christians often use the term “family” as a euphemism for their pop culture interests (as in, “Focus on the Family”). Despite the Bible being an incredibly violent book, adaptations of Biblical stories are often neutered, in the hopes of reaching a Christian audience.
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