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Presumed Innocent

Jake Gyllenhaal as a prosecutor accused of murdering his mistress, adapting Scott Turow’s classic into an eight episode whirlwind. The courtroom turns are genuinely shocking, and Gyllenhaal plays ambiguity like an instrument: guilty or not, you will change your mind…

Matlock

Kathy Bates as a septuagenarian lawyer who joins a big firm and turns out to be playing a much longer game than anyone suspects. The title is a bait and switch: this is not a reboot, it is a stealth…