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Church Street, Laurinburg NC 910-277-8588 www.kimbrells.com Page 2 — Saturday, September 21, 2019 — Laurinburg Exchange Sins of the father: New Fox drama is police procedural and family drama combined By Breanna Henry returns home after many years to and in this case, “prodigal” Unfortunately for Malcolm, his TV Media a shockingly welcome reunion. doesn’t imply that the son was talent is eclipsed by the fear that The story has been reworded, rei- reckless, wasteful and extrava- the apple may not have fallen far s most viewers are probably magined and retold many times in gant, like he was in the source from the tree, and the FBI lets him Aaware, the Parable of the books, movies and television, but material. This time it just means go. Instead, he’s picked out by an Prodigal Son comes from the Bi- never quite like this. that he’s not a serial killer. NYPD agent named Gil, who is ble. It’s a culturally transcendent The new Fox series “Prodigal British actor Tom Payne (“The played by screen veteran Lou Dia- tale about a wayward child who Son” premieres Monday, Sept. 23, Walking Dead”) plays Malcolm mond Phillips (“Longmire”). Un- Bright, a criminal profiler whose fortunately for Malcolm’s sanity, life and career choices have been Gil seems to have chosen him be- heavily influenced by the traumat- cause of his unsavory connec- ic events of his childhood. A-list tions, not despite them. Welsh actor Michael Sheen A copycat serial killer has BE PREPARED (“Good Omens”) plays Martin, emerged, and the perpetrator is Lou Diamond Phillips stars in “Prodigal Son” Malcolm’s father and the cause of copying “The Surgeon.” Malcolm all that trauma — he just happens is forced to meet with his father, matic stars that keep the show not be great for the faint of heart THIS HURRICANE to be an infamous serial killer. which brings memories of his compelling. This series has a real or weak of stomach. As Malcolm If you’re not sure how a biblical traumatic childhood flooding shot at becoming television gold, struggles to come to terms with SEASON tale of unconditional love and ac- back. He’s worked his whole life and I (along with Fox executives) his complex feelings about his fa- ceptance can be used as a jump- to ensure that people like his fa- am hoping that it lives up to its ther, he admits that what he is tru- ing-off point for a series about a ther are caught and incarcerated, potential. ly terrified of is himself. Can the possibly unstable profiler with a so why the title “Prodigal Son?” If you have yet to watch any of apple fall far from the tree? And criminally insane father, you’ll Well, Martin seems to think the great trailers for “Prodigal did it? As Malcolm contemplates Son,” they’re a good place to start need to tune in to find out. that he and his son are exactly the whether he has the capacity to in preparation for the series pre- I can admit to prejudging this same, and that once Malcolm ac- become the man his father insists miere. The costumes, set design series when I first heard about it. I cepts his true nature, the father he will be, viewers are taken on a and color correction of the show can’t be the only person who and son can build a wonderful re- thrilling ride full of murder, psy- evoke the 1991 Oscar-winning hears the words “serial killer” and lationship like the one they had Lowe's of Laurinburg film “The Silence of the Lambs,” chological turmoil and family dra- 910 US 15-401 By-Pass | Laurinburg, NC 28352 “TV drama” and immediately when Malcolm was a child, before and that’s without taking into ma. I’m such a sucker for a good (910) 610-2365 thinks of the long-running, Gold- Martin was locked up for being a consideration flashbacks to meet- psychological thriller, and with a en Globe-winning series “Dexter,” homicidal maniac. It is the rela- ings between the boy and his fa- phenomenal cast, amazing art di- despite that show having ended tionship between father and son ther, who is chained up just like Dr. rection and good production val- more than six years ago. “Prodigal that really drives this series. Hannibal Lecter himself. ue, “Prodigal Son” could be the Son” however, does not try to be Though Malcolm is loathe to ad- There are some dark and even next big thing on TV. Catch the se- “Dexter.” It’s an original story mit it, he and Martin really con- gruesome moments in these trail- ries premiere on Monday, Sept. that has intrigued me more and nect. There is still a bond between ers, though — the series might 23. more as I’ve learned more about the two that cannot be denied. it. While the circumstances are Sheen’s Martin is a deranged extreme, “Prodigal Son” com- serial killer known as “The Sur- bines its serial killer-centric sto- geon,” who was locked up when ryline with elements of a family Malcolm was just a boy. As a di- drama. Rounding out this beyond- rect result of his strange and hor- dysfunctional family is Halston rifying childhood, Malcolm takes Sage (“The Orville”) as Payne’s an interest in law enforcement as spoiled sister and Bellamy Young an adult, particularly criminal psy- (“Scandal”) as Payne’s mother — chology. 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