Locke & Key

Mystical keys reveal secrets in haunted mansion

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About Locke & Key

Released: 2020

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-14

Run time: 3 Seasons

Cast
Darby Stanchfield, Connor Jessup, Emilia Jones, Jackson Robert Scott, Petrice Jones, Laysla De Oliveira, Griffin Gluck, Aaron Ashmore, Brendan Hines, Hallea Jones, Sherri Saum, Kevin Durand, Bill Heck, Genevieve Kang, Coby Bird, Kevin Alves, Thomas Mitchell Barnet, Eric Graise, Felix Mallard, Martin Roach, Asha Bromfield, Steven Williams, Jesse Camacho, Joy Tanner, Liyou Abere

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About

Locke & Key is a supernatural teen drama television series that premiered on Netflix in 2020. The show is based on the comic book series of the same name by Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodríguez. It follows the Locke siblings as they move into their ancestral home, Keyhouse, after the mysterious death of their father. They discover magical keys that unlock various powers and secrets of the house, while also uncovering a dark and dangerous past that connects them to the house's history. The story revolves around the Locke family – Tyler, Kinsey, and Bode - as they navigate the supernatural mysteries and threats within Keyhouse. As they explore the different keys and their powers, they must also confront personal traumas and struggles while battling a sinister force that seeks to control the keys.

Making / Production

- Locke & Key was developed for television by Carlton Cuse, Meredith Averill, and Aron Eli Coleite. - The series was filmed in Toronto, Canada, and created a visually stunning backdrop for the fantastical elements of the show. - The production design delved into creating the intricate Keyhouse with its hidden keys and magical elements.

Actors

- Darby Stanchfield as Nina Locke: The matriarch of the Locke family struggling with the loss of her husband. - Connor Jessup as Tyler Locke: The eldest Locke sibling, trying to protect his family and navigate adolescence. - Emilia Jones as Kinsey Locke: The middle sibling who grapples with fear and identity. - Jackson Robert Scott as Bode Locke: The youngest sibling who discovers the keys and their powers. - Laysla De Oliveira as Dodge: A sinister entity seeking the keys for nefarious purposes.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

- The Locke & Key comics have been in development as a television series for several years before Netflix picked it up. - The show incorporates a blend of horror, fantasy, and coming-of-age elements to create a unique viewing experience. - Locke & Key is known for its intricate world-building and complex character dynamics.

Awards

Locke & Key has received critical acclaim for its storytelling and visual effects, but no major awards have been won as of yet.

Quotes

- "Fear is the relinquishment of logic, the willing relinquishing of reasonable patterns." - Bode Locke - "We're the keepers of the keys now." - Tyler Locke - "You think you know pain? I'll show you pain." - Dodge

Music

The soundtrack of Locke & Key features a mix of haunting melodies and atmospheric tracks that enhance the show's supernatural themes.

Soundtrack

- "Everyday" by Weyes Blood - "Dark Come Soon" by Tegan and Sara - "Cranekiss" by Tamaryn - "This Place Was a Shelter" by Olafur Arnalds - "Say It" by Tegan and Sara This comprehensive overview of Locke & Key (2020) captures its essence as a captivating teen TV show that combines supernatural elements with family drama and mystery.