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‘Death by Lightning’ Explores Power, Politics, and Unexpected Heroism

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Source: The Hollywood Reporter
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'Death by Lightning' is a four-part Netflix series that explores the assassination of President James Garfield, featuring strong performances from Michael Shannon and Matthew Macfadyen, but it feels rushed and somewhat incomplete in its conclusion, despite its engaging portrayal of political violence and historical figures.

Topics:entertainmenttelevision#historical-drama#matthew-macfadyen#michael-shannon#netflix#presidential-assassination#television
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