Netflix’s Shadow and Bone: trailer breakdown with cast and creators

The first Netflix trailer Shadow and bone has arrived, and IGN gave fans an exclusive preview of the epic new fantasy series as part of IGN Fan Fest. Shadow and Bone is based on the successful “Grishaverse” novel series by author Leigh Bardugo, which has sold over 2.5 million copies worldwide to date. first trailer series as part of an in-depth Q&A panel with Bardugo, showrunner Eric Heisserer, and cast members Jessie Mei Li, Ben Barnes, Archie Renaux, Freddy Carter, Amita Suman and Kit Young, uniting cast and producers for their first public interview on the show.

Watch the cast and creators react to the Shadow and Bone trailer and break down the biggest moments in the video below:

Here’s how Netflix describes the ambitious new series: “Shadow and Bone finds us in a war-torn world where the humble soldier and orphan Alina Starkov (Jessie Mei Li) has just unleashed an extraordinary power that could be the key to the liberation of her country. With the monstrous threat of the Shadow Fold looming, Alina is torn apart from all she knows to train with an elite army of magical soldiers known as the Grisha. ‘she struggles to hone her power, she finds that allies and enemies can be one and the same and nothing in this lavish world is what it seems. There are dangerous forces at play. , including a team of charismatic criminals, and it will take more than magic to survive. “

Shadow and Bone will be released on April 23 on Netflix.