Javier Bardem Takes Center Stage in Apple TV+'s 'Cape Fear'

Javier Bardem stars in the Apple TV+ series adaptation of 'Cape Fear,' executive produced by Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg. The thriller focuses on Max Cady, a killer from the past who threatens a couple's life. The 10-episode series dives into America's true crime obsession.

Javier Bardem is set to headline the series adaptation of 'Cape Fear' for Apple TV+, with Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg executive producing the eagerly anticipated project.

Based on Scorsese's 1991 film, the series is a gripping thriller by Nick Antosca and stars Bardem as the menacing Max Cady. The storyline revolves around attorneys Amanda and Steve Bowden, whose lives are upended when Cady, a notorious killer from their past, is released from prison.

Marking the latest collaboration between Amblin Television and Apple TV+, the series highlights America's fascination with true crime in an era of constant media scrutiny and will explore the dynamics of fear, justice, and morality. Bardem will also star in upcoming projects like 'F1,' as announced by Apple Original Films.

(With inputs from agencies.)