Netflix’s “The Three-Body Problem” Receives Positive Reviews Before Premiere
IGN recently gave Netflix’s upcoming series “The Three-Body Problem” an 8-point rating, building anticipation for its premiere on March 21. The series, adapted from the famous Chinese science fiction novel of the same name, has already received praise for reshaping Liu Cixin’s masterpiece trilogy for a wider audience.
While some viewers may be put off by its sci-fi style and complex plot points, general comments suggest that the chilling performances and shocking twists in the adaptation make it a must-watch for fans of the genre. Created by “Game of Thrones” creators David Benioff & D.B. Weiss and Alexander Wu, the series boasts a talented cast including Benedict Wang, John Bradley, and Jonathan Pryce.
The plot follows a young woman’s decision in 1960s China that sets off a series of events affecting a group of modern-day scientists. As the laws of nature unravel before their eyes, these scientists must come together to face the greatest threat in human history.
Liu Cixin and English translator Liu Yukun serve as consulting producers, with Zeng Guoxiang directing the first episode. With high expectations and positive reviews, “The Three-Body Problem” is shaping up to be a hit series for Netflix.