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Mirren on Brosnan: 'Like Watching a Volcano Erupt'
25 Sep
Summary
- Mirren likens Brosnan's intense scenes to a volcano erupting.
- Brosnan finds watching Mirren play Maeve exhilarating.
- The co-stars previously worked together on 'The Thursday Murder Club'.
Veteran actors Helen Mirren and Pierce Brosnan share a deep mutual admiration, evident in their work on the crime drama 'MobLand'. Mirren has developed a keen sense for when Brosnan is preparing for a demanding scene, describing it as anticipating a volcano's eruption due to his meticulous preparation. She often finds herself looking forward to simply watching his performance unfold.
Conversely, Brosnan finds watching Mirren embody the character of Maeve Harrigan to be exhilarating. He praises her 'outrageous flair' and commanding presence, even when she's in curlers. The series 'MobLand' delves into the dangerous world of the powerful Harrigan crime family. Season 2 promises increased action for both stars.
This is not the first time Mirren and Brosnan have collaborated; they also appeared together in the 2024 film adaptation of 'The Thursday Murder Club'. Their on-screen chemistry and respect for each other's craft have led to a strong professional bond. Season 2 of 'MobLand' is now available to stream on Paramount+.
