The Verge·3 min read·medium
Apple TV’s Cape Fear remake turns it into a paranoid tech thriller
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Andrew Webster
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Apple TV's new Cape Fear series reimagines the classic thriller by incorporating modern technology as a tool for psychological manipulation. The show follows a convicted murderer who uses digital harassment and catfishing to terrorize the family of the lawyers who prosecuted him.
Cape Fear has always been a thriller about paranoia. And in 2026 there are few things less trustworthy than technology.
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