![]() ![]() You can stream Black Bird on Apple TV+ and stream and rent it on other digital platforms. His journey is tortured given what he learns about Hall - brilliantly conceived by Hauser as a man-child with a high-pitched voice - and has to confront about himself and human beings in general. But Keane’s redemption arc drives the show. In a parallel story, Greg Kinnear and Sepideh Moafi play mismatched law enforcement partners trying to dig up more dirt on Hall from the outside. But despite his skill at manipulation, Keane is far from a narcissist, and his conscience agonizes as he begins to understand how his own history of womanizing may come from a similar place as Hall’s murderous misogyny. Why Keane? Because he’s handsome and charming and he can get people to open up to him. ![]() Though not in that rarefied air, Black Bird, by the great crime novelist and screenwriter, Dennis Lehane ( Gone, Baby, Gone, Mystic River), also deserves attention, especially for the brave and harrowing performances of its two leads, Taron Egerton and Paul Walter Hauser.Įgerton plays Jimmy Keane, a convicted drug dealer who agrees to be transported to a dangerous maximum security prison to help the feds get a suspected serial killer, Larry Hall (Hauser), to confess to more murders before he is released on a technicality, free to kill again. Black Bird (2022) Paul Walter Hauser and Taron Egerton in Black Bird Apple TVĪfter a shaky start with a few underwhelming and mixed-reviewed offerings ( See, The Morning Show) Apple TV+ has rebounded with several gems, including the instant masterpiece, Severance, a show so expertly wrought it almost defies belief. ![]()
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