• News
  • Reviews
  • Features
    • Articles and Long Reads
    • Interviews
    • Exclusives
  • Pop Culture
    • Movies
    • Television
    • Comic Books
    • Video Games
    • Toys & Collectibles
  • Flickering Myth Films
  • About
    • About Flickering Myth
    • Advertise on FlickeringMyth.com
    • Write for Flickering Myth

Flickering Myth

Geek Culture | Movies, TV, Comic Books & Video Games

  • Movies
  • News
  • Reviews
  • Long Reads
  • Trending

Lena Headey and Stephan James star in trailer for sci-fi series Beacon 23

November 9, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its premiere this Sunday, MGM+ has released a trailer for Beacon 23, the upcoming sci-fi thriller based on Hugh Howey’s short story of the same name.

The series centres on Halan (Stephan James), a lonely beacon keeper residing in a lighthouse deep in space, and Aster (Lena Headey), a woman who mysteriously finds her way to Halan’s station, leading to a tense battle of wills as he begins to question her agenda. Watch teh trailer below…

“Beacon 23 follows two people — Headey’s Aster and James’ Halan — whose fates become entangled after they find themselves trapped together at the end of the known universe. Headey’s Aster mysteriously finds her way to a lonely beacon keeper, on his lighthouse in the darkest recesses of space. A tense battle of wills unfolds as James’ keeper begins to question whether Aster is friend or foe as her ability to disguise her agenda and motives could make her a formidable opponent.”

Beacon 23 premieres on MGM+ on November 12th.

 

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Television, Top Stories, Trailers Tagged With: Beacon 23, Lena Headey, Stephan James

About Amie Cranswick

Amie Cranswick is Executive Editor of Flickering Myth, responsible for overseeing editorial coverage across film, television and pop culture.

FMTV – Watch Our Latest Video Here

YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE:

10 Obscure Horror Movies to Watch on Tubi

8 Great Cult Sci-Fi Movies from 1985

Awful Video Game Movie Adaptations You’ve Probably Forgotten

7 Great NEON Horror Movies That Deserve Your Attention

What Will Amazon Do with James Bond?

6 Private Investigator Movies That Deserve More Love

The Most Iconic Cult Classics of All Time

The Goonies at 40: The Story Behind the Iconic 80s Adventure

Movies That Actually Really Need A Remake!

Francis Ford Coppola In And Out Of The Wilderness

FEATURED POSTS:

Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord Season 1 Finale Review

Movie Review – Leviticus (2026)

Movie Review – Power Ballad (2026)

The Pitt: Top 5 Most Memorable Moments from Season 2

Movie Review – I Want Your Sex (2026)

Captain America: Civil War at 10 – The Story Behind the Marvel Studios Blockbuster

The Best Renny Harlin Movies of the 21st Century

Crocodile Dundee at 40: The Story Behind the Beloved Aussie Classic

The Saga of Birdemic and the Complicated Man Behind It

Movie Review – The Invite (2026)

FLICKERING MYTH FILMS

 

YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE:

The Essential Horror Movies of 1996

10 Essential 1970s Neo-Noirs to Watch This Noirvember

Underrated Modern Horror Gems That Deserve More Love

All the President’s Men at 50: The Story Behind the Quintessential Political Thriller

  • News
  • Reviews
  • Features
    • Articles and Long Reads
    • Interviews
    • Exclusives
  • Pop Culture
    • Movies
    • Television
    • Comic Books
    • Video Games
    • Toys & Collectibles
  • Flickering Myth Films
  • About
    • About Flickering Myth
    • Advertise on FlickeringMyth.com
    • Write for Flickering Myth

© Flickering Myth Limited. All rights reserved. The reproduction, modification, distribution, or republication of the content without permission is strictly prohibited. Movie titles, images, etc. are registered trademarks / copyright their respective rights holders. Read our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. If you can read this, you don't need glasses.


 

Flickering MythLogo Header Menu
  • News
  • Reviews
  • Movies
  • Features and Long Reads
  • Trending
  • Flickering Myth Films
  • About Flickering Myth
    • About Flickering Myth
    • Advertise on Flickering Myth
    • Write for Flickering Myth