What's Happening?
Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, star of Netflix's 'The Lincoln Lawyer,' reflects on the show's success and its impact on his career. With the fourth season now streaming and a fifth in production, Garcia-Rulfo discusses the challenges and opportunities the role has presented. The latest season sees his character, defense attorney Mickey Haller, facing personal and professional trials, marking a darker turn for the series. Garcia-Rulfo also shares insights into his work on other projects, including major films like 'Jurassic World Rebirth' and adaptations of significant literary works. His portrayal in 'The Lincoln Lawyer' has increased his visibility, particularly in countries with strong legal systems, highlighting the show's international appeal.
Why It's Important?
Garcia-Rulfo's
role in 'The Lincoln Lawyer' underscores the growing influence of streaming platforms like Netflix in shaping global entertainment trends. The show's success reflects the demand for legal dramas that resonate with audiences worldwide, offering both entertainment and commentary on justice systems. Garcia-Rulfo's career trajectory illustrates the opportunities for actors to diversify their roles and reach broader audiences through streaming services. His involvement in culturally significant projects, such as the adaptation of 'Pedro Páramo,' highlights the potential for cross-cultural storytelling to bridge gaps between different audiences and introduce them to diverse narratives.
