You Shine Up Like A Dreadful Penny

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Well hello there Reeve Carney's abs. The first teaser trailer for Showtime's upcoming series Penny Dreadful, Sam Mendes' upcoming "we're not calling it A League of Extraordinary Gentlemen so we don't have to deal with Alan Moore" seires that stars Eva Green and Josh Hartnett and a bunch of other people as literary-ish characters teaming up and/or fighting each other in stylish sexy ways. Reeve Carney, best known for playing Spider-Man on Broadway, is the show's Dorian Gray, which is pretty clear here:

Now that's how you do Dorian Gray. All the movie versions seem to pussyfoot around the gay stuff. Oscar Wilde spins in his grave every time Dorian Gray isn't gay enough. Anyway the show starts up on May 11th. Here's the trailer:
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