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Actor duo, Jude Law and Jason Bateman, find themselves ensnared in the subpar Netflix production, "Black Rabbit"

Brotherly duo of Jude Law and Jason Bateman deliver convincing performances, yet the miniseries falls short of excitement.

Actors Jude Law and Jason Bateman find themselves ensnared in Netflix's lackluster production,...
Actors Jude Law and Jason Bateman find themselves ensnared in Netflix's lackluster production, "Black Rabbit"

Actor duo, Jude Law and Jason Bateman, find themselves ensnared in the subpar Netflix production, "Black Rabbit"

In the world of entertainment, the Netflix miniseries 'Black Rabbit' has stirred up a mix of reactions. Directed by a talented quartet of filmmakers - Ben Semanoff, Laura Linney, Justin Kurzel, and Zach Baylin - the show boasts a stylish flair and gritty production design, thanks to the contributions of Alex DiGerlando, the production designer.

The series, set in a dimly-lit, multi-story Lower Manhattan restaurant of the same name, follows the story of Vince Friedken, played by Jude Law, who returns to town with a heavy loan to repay to a menacing mob leader. His unsuspecting, estranged daughter becomes embroiled in the dangerous situation.

The performances of Law and Bateman, who plays Vince's brother, are believable and engaging, with Bateman's take on Vince being particularly expressive and enjoyable. However, the show struggles when they aren't on screen, despite an ensemble that includes Cleopatra Coleman, Dagmara Dominczyk, Sope Dirisu, and Amaka Okafor. The execution is oddly lackluster, with tonal changes and a narrative that often feels boring.

The show meanders through multiple undercooked storylines, including one about masked gunmen robbing the Black Rabbit on a busy night. Despite these shortcomings, the show manages to hold the audience's attention, thanks to its engaging characters and intriguing plot twists.

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Interestingly, the restaurant at the heart of the 'Black Rabbit' miniseries was once a project of Jake (Jude Law) and Vince Friedken, who were in an indie-rock duo with the same name.

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