Шепотун (2026)

Overview

"The Whisper Man" is a cinematic adaptation of Alex North's novel of the same name, combining thriller, detective, and drama elements. At the center of the plot are the disappearances and murders of children, connected to a mysterious figure known as "The Whisper Man." According to sources, the story revolves around the abduction of children who die, and the investigation gradually uncovers dark secrets of the past. In particular, the book and film feature a widower and crime writer whose family becomes drawn into eerie events. The lead roles are played by Robert De Niro, Michelle Monaghan, and Adam Scott.

The film was released on Netflix on August 28, 2026, when the streaming platform officially announced its global release. Critics received the film with restraint: reviews noted that, despite the strong cast and atmosphere, the film may seem insufficiently original and quickly forgettable. However, for fans of psychological thrillers and detective stories, it is an adaptation with an intriguing plot and star performers.