In a recent exclusive interview with Entertainment Tonight, Christian Slater opened up about his upcoming role in the highly anticipated series ‘Dexter: Original Sin.’ The actor, known for his work in the cult classic film ‘Heathers,’ reflected on his long-standing career and how his new role as a serial killer hits close to home.
Slater, who will be portraying a new character in the ‘Dexter’ universe, discussed the parallels between his past roles and the new challenges that come with playing a complex character in a dark and thrilling series. He spoke about the evolution of the serial killer motif in his career, from ‘Heathers’ to Dexter Morgan’s origin story in ‘Original Sin.’
The actor’s role in the series is a full-circle moment, as he returns to his roots in the genre that catapulted him to stardom. Slater’s character will bring a fresh perspective to the world of ‘Dexter,’ adding new layers to the already intricate storyline.
In addition to talking about his own character, Slater also discussed the dynamic between the new cast members and the original stars of the series, James Remar and Jennifer Carpenter. Nearly 20 years after fans were first introduced to their characters, the actors shared their approach to reinventing the roles and putting new spins on them.
With ‘Dexter: Original Sin’ set to premiere on December 13th on Paramount+, fans can expect an exciting and suspenseful journey as Slater and the rest of the cast bring a new chapter to the beloved series. Stay tuned for more updates and exclusive interviews as the premiere date approaches.
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