Emmy Rossum Crime Drama ‘Furious’ Elevates Trauma Tropes Through Strong Performances: TV Review

Hulu's new crime drama Furious draws loose inspiration from the 1987 thriller Black Widow, but swaps its money-driven serial killer for a child trafficking survivor hunting down her former abusers. Variety's review credits the show's strong performances with elevating what could have been familiar trauma tropes into something more compelling. Created with several other influences beyond its source material, per Variety, the series stars Emmy Rossum.

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