Overview

• Mubi unveiled the official trailer for Mussolini: Son of the Century, presenting Joe Wright’s serialized take on Benito Mussolini’s ascent.
• The series premieres on Mubi on September 10, with a rollout spanning the United States and other territories.
• Luca Marinelli stars as Mussolini under Wright’s direction, with a techno score by Tom Rowlands of The Chemical Brothers.
• Drawn from Antonio Scurati’s Premio Strega–winning novel, the drama charts Mussolini’s early 1920s rise as a cautionary study of authoritarian power.
• Coverage notes strong early reception, including a reported 91% Rotten Tomatoes rating and praise for Marinelli’s performance.