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Inspired by the wondrous paintings of Simon Stålenhag, Tales from the Loop explores the mind-bending adventures of the people who live above the Loop, a machine built to unlock and explore the mysteries of the universe – making things previously relegated to science fiction, possible.
Inspired by the wondrous paintings of Simon Stålenhag, Tales from the Loop explores the mind-bending adventures of the people who live above the Loop, a machine built to unlock and explore the mysteries of the universe – making things previously relegated to science fiction, possible.
This Tales From the Loop trailer shows Cole's journey as he interacts with the various Tales From the Loop robots and mysterious objects. Streaming now on Pr...
Oct 14, 2022 · An exploration of Simon Stålenhag’s masterful worldbuilding artbooks ‘Tales from the Loop’ and ‘Things from the Flood.’.
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Tales from the Loop follows the interconnected lives of the residents in the fictional town of Mercer, Ohio. Mercer is home to the Mercer Center for Experimental Physics, an underground facility known as the Loop. It is here that researchers attempt to "make the impossible possible".
Main
1. Rebecca Hall as Loretta, the mother of Jakob and Cole. She works alongside her husband George as a physicist at the Loop. 1.1. Abby Ryder Fortsonas Young Loretta 2. Paul Schneider as George, the father of Jakob and Cole. 2.1. Emjay Anthonyas Young George 3. Duncan Joiner as Cole, the youngest son of Loretta and George. 3.1. Shane Carruthas Adult Cole 4. Daniel Zolghadrias Jakob, the oldest son of Loretta and George. 5. Jonathan Pryce as Russ,the founder of the Loop. He is also the father o...
Recurring
1. Jane Alexander as Klara,the wife of Russ and the mother of George. 2. Tyler Barnhardtas Danny Jansson 3. Ato Essandohas Gaddis 4. Nicole Law as May 5. Danny Kang as Ethan 6. Christin Park as Stacey 7. Dan Bakkedahlas Ed 8. Lauren Weedmanas Kate 9. Alessandra de Sa Pereira as Beth 10. Leann Lei as Xiu 11. Dominic Rainsas Lucas 12. Jon Kortajarenaas Alex 13. Brian Maillard as Kent 14. Elektra Kilbey as Alma 15. Stefanie Estes as Sarah
Background
Tales from the Loop is based on the 2014 narrative art book of the same name by Swedish artist Simon Stålenhag; also drawing inspiration from the fact Stålenhag never fully explains what the science fiction objects he depicts do or where they come from.
Development
On July 17, 2018, it was announced that Amazon had given the production a series order for a first season consisting of eight episodes. Executive producers include Matt Reeves, Adam Kassan, Rafi Crohn, Nathaniel Halpern, Mark Romanek, Mattias Montero, Adam Berg, and Samantha Taylor Pickett. Halpern serves as showrunner and Romanek directed the pilot episode. Production companies involved with the series include 6th & Idaho, Indio, Amazon Studios, and Fox 21 Television Studios.The first season...
Filming
The team, headed by visual effects producer Andrea Knoll, attempted to preserve the "painterly feeling" of Stålenhag's artwork, earning them an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Special Visual Effects in a Supporting Role. In his attempts to "crack the code" of Stålenhag, cinematographer Jeff Cronenweth chose to shoot night scenes during duskinstead.
Critical response
On Rotten Tomatoes, season one has an approval rating of 86% based on 69 reviews, with an average rating of 7.2/10. The website's critical consensus reads: "Though the show around them burns a bit too slowly, Tales from the Loop beautifully transposes Simon Stålenhag's paintings into moving art and provides a welcome dose of warmth and humanity with its sci-fi." On Metacritic, season one has a score of 68/100 based on reviews from 15 critics. David Baird from The B.C. Catholic characterizes t...
Tales from the Loop at IMDbFeb 27, 2020 · Get your first look at Tales From the Loop. An Amazon Studios series produced by Matt Reeves and adapted from digital paintings. Coming April 3rd.
6 Videos. 99+ Photos. Drama Sci-Fi. The townspeople who live above "The Loop," a machine built to unlock and explore the mysteries of the universe, experience things previously consigned to the realm of science fiction. Creator. Nathaniel Halpern. Stars. Daniel Zolghadri. Paul Schneider. Rebecca Hall. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING. S1.
