The official trailer has been released for The BBC and Stan’s new four-episode event series adaptation of William Golding’s iconic 1954 novel “Lord of the Flies”.
BAFTA award-winning screenwriter Jack Thorne (“Adolescence,” “His Dark Materials”) is the man behind this new take on the story of a group of British schoolboys who are stranded on an uninhabited Pacific island and their disastrous attempts to govern themselves.
The previously well-educated boys regress to a primitive state – paranoid about an imaginary monster on the island and turning to tribalism and cruelty with several of the more…