V Wars

V Wars is a 2019 American science fiction horror streaming television series based on the eponymous anthology series and comic book by Jonathan Maberry. The series stars Ian Somerhalder, Adrian Holmes, Jacky Lai, Kyle Breitkopf, Peter Outerbridge, Kimberly-Sue Murray and Sydney Meyer. It premiered on Netflix on December 5, 2019.[1] The series was canceled after one season, in March 2020.V Wars follows the story of the physician/scientist Dr. Luther Swann, and his best friend Michael Fayne, as they face the evolving crisis of a deadly outbreak that fractures society into opposing factions, potentially escalating to a future war between humans and vampires.[3] The outbreak is caused by an ancient biological infectious agent, a prion, that turns humans into vampires,[4] released from ice by climate change.[5]In the conflict, the vampire faction, called Blood, is opposed by the elements of the government, such as Calix Niklos (Peter Outerbridge) who plots with anti Blood senator Smythe (Ted Atherton).V Wars Season 1 Download

Critical reviews are mixed. On Rotten Tomatoes, the series holds a critic approval rating of 56%, with an average rating of 6.73/10, based on nine reviews.[18] Isaac Feldberg at The Boston Globe enjoyed it, calling it “unabashedly silly…a fun, freaky B-movie stretched out to series’ length”.[19] The Sydney Morning Herald reviewer, Brad Newsome, was less kind in calling it a “a frustrating thing” that doesn’t deliver on its promises.[20] Andrew Dex at Starburst criticized the weak character development and mix of seemingly-unrelated side characters while also praising the growing strength of the series by the end of the season.[21]In her review for Film Inquiry, Stephanie Archer stated “the series left much to be desired” and that there was “an immediate disconnect with Dr. Swann, played by Somerhalder”.[22] Vincent Schilling of Indian Country Today, on the other hand, praised the casting of Somerhalder and Michael Greyeyes, stating he was “hooked from the beginning”. He goes on to say that the “show is a blast”.[23] Dustin Rowles at Pajiba described the series as “very low-rent”, “poorly written”, and “humorless”.[24]”.