Inhalt: Devs, the FX on Hulu original sci-fi miniseries written and directed by Alex Garland is, in a lot of ways, a companion piece to his 2014 film Ex Machina. Both feature insanely wealthy tech moguls who may have a god complex (in this case Nick Offerman in a very effective dramatic role), and both star Sonoya Mizuno. Here she plays a computer engineer at Offerman's Amaya corporation, which is one of these seemingly idyllic companies that, in this case, harbors some sinister secrets. When her boyfriend, who works in Amaya's mysterious "Devs" division, goes missing, she finds herself possibly in over her head. As with all of Garland's movies, he explores a lot of big ideas -- quantum theory, free will vs determinism, what it means to be human, love and loss -- and with the miniseries format, he has lots of room to explore them. The series is also visually spectacular and, as with his films Ex Machina and Annihilation, Garland got Geoff Barrow (Portishead/BEAK>) and Ben Salisbury to do the score and, collaborating with fellow composers The Insects (Bob Locke and Tim Norfolk), they've delivered their most striking work yet. It's at times minimal and ambient; elsewhere it turns unnerving and blasts you in the face. "As with all of Alex's projects, we started working on ideas for the music after reading the scripts," says Salisbury. "As well as being blown away by the material, we knew the music would need to reflect the strong religious thread that runs through story, and that we would need a number of developing themes that had a warped devotional vibe to them. But the music also needed to work with the thriller and tension side of things and the moments of outright horror, as well as sitting alongside the sheer beauty and scale of the amazing cinematography and set design. Crucially, the score also had to reflect and emphasise the human and emotional aspects of a story that is ultimately about grief and love." There is also a lot of score, much more than your average series. "The series is eight episodes, and