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Severance and The Godfather icons will star in this Netflix thriller that's guaranteed to leave your "flesh crawling".
Adapted from Alex North's New York Times best-selling novel of the same name, The Whisper Man is set to land on Netflix on Friday, August 28.
The official synopsis for the eagerly anticipated "disturbing" film reads: "When his eight-year-old son is abducted, a widowed crime writer looks to his estranged father, a retired former police detective, for help, only to discover a connection with the decades-old case of a convicted serial killer known as 'The Whisper Man.'"
Adding to the excitement surrounding The Whisper Man's imminent arrival is its remarkable ensemble cast.
The Netflix thriller will feature Severance star Adam Scott, Hollywood legend Robert De Niro and The White Lotus actress Michelle Monaghan.
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While subscribers eagerly anticipate how the film will unfold, The Whisper Man already boasts a devoted following of book enthusiasts primed and ready to watch the adaptation.
Taking to Amazon Prime to sing the book's praises, one fan shared: "This is one of the most gripping and mind-blowing books I have read this year, and it takes suspense and terror to a whole new thrilling level."
A second described it as "gripping and flawless", with another posting: "This book genuinely makes your heart pound."
Someone else remarked: "Creepy and chilling? Yes! Addictive and clever? Totally!
"It made my skin crawl, it's sometimes heartbreaking, it's dark and twisty and just mind-blowingly fabulous!"
"The Whisper Man is one of the best thrillers I have read in years. It is in equal parts gripping and truly terrifying", a reader commented.
While another added: "I will undoubtedly be keeping my window shut for a little while, and will be obsessively checking on my sleeping children!"
Behind the scenes, brothers Joe and Anthony Russo are serving as producers, renowned for helming Marvel blockbusters Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame.
The Whisper Man premieres on Friday, August 28, on Netflix.