The Top Gun Maverick actress will star opposite Joel Edgerton in the series based on Blake Crouchs bestselling sci fi novel.
Jennifer Connelly is entering the multiverse courtesy of the AppleTV+ series Dark Matter.Bestselling novelist Blake Crouch adapts his own acclaimed sci fi novel for AppleTV+ with Joel Edgerton set to lead the series. Crouch will serve as showrunner and writer with Edgerton and Connelly executive producing. The show is produced for AppleTV+ by Sony Pictures Television.Oscar winner Connelly will portray Daniela the wife of physicist Jason Dessen in the nine episode series coming off the summer blockbuster success of Top Gun Maverick.
Per an official synopsis Dark Matter is about the road not taken. Edgerton is a physicist professor, and family man who one night while walking home on the streets of Chicago is abducted into an alternate version of his life. Wonder quickly turns to nightmare when he tries to return to his reality amid the multiverse of lives he could have lived. In this labyrinth of mind bending realities he embarks on a harrowing journey to get back to his true family and save them from the most terrifying unbeatable foe imaginable himself.Dark Matter will be executive produced by Matt Tolmach Venom and David Manpearl for Matt Tolmach Productions. Crouch wrote the pilot script and serves as showrunner and executive producer.
The nine episode series Dark Matter will premiere alongside AppleTV+s expanding slate of sci fi series including Season 3 of Emmy winner For All Mankind and the second season of David S. Goyer Foundation. In addition to Dark Matter actress Connelly will be leading Alice Englerts dark comedy Bad Behaviour starring as a former child actress who seeks enlightenment at a retreat led by spiritual leader Elon Ben Whishaw while she also navigates the close yet turbulent relationship with her stunt performer daughter Dylan writer director Englert.As a former child star herself Connelly commented on the meta element of the upcoming film.
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