A BBC police drama fans hailed 'easily the best thing on TV' is returning for a second series on Monday night (April 15). Blue Lights launched to more than seven million viewers when it debuted last March.
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Harry Potter and double Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey among other things.Spacey and Mullan worked together on the 2000 crime comedy film, Ordinary Decent Criminal. Explaining his opinions about Spacey, Mullan said (via Variety): “The thing with acting is that it’s fun when you are playing. A footballer can relive the moment of scoring the goal, but it’s not as much fun as scoring the goal.
Kevin Spacey would watch himself all day long.”He added: “He never fucking stops. The man is an asshole.”Reflecting on their experience making the film, which also starred Colin Farrell, Christoph Waltz and David Hayman, Mullen shared: “We would barely finish and he would run to the monitor to check if it worked. If the cheat worked, because he was so fake.”He continued: “I didn’t like him at all.
Horrible human being, but fascinating to watch, because he was so mannered. It was like working with Bette Davis.”Mullan also made clear his thoughts about The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power, in which he starred as Durin III.He ridiculed the “mob” of fans and filmmakers behind the acclaimed franchise, saying: “These shows have all the money in the world and then it comes down to: ‘Daddy, love me.’ ‘I will try, son.’ These are all simple things that people take so seriously. They are a weird bunch, the Lord Of The Rings mob.”He also poked fun at a certain part of the costume he wore during the spin-off series.
“We showed that show to Emmy voters in L.A. and afterwards, they had this ridiculously serious discussion about Lord Of The Rings,” he began.He explained: “I suggested the nose should get a nomination and I swear, three people came to me afterwards, thinking it was possible. I think it should – you are up at 3am, getting this
.A BBC police drama fans hailed 'easily the best thing on TV' is returning for a second series on Monday night (April 15). Blue Lights launched to more than seven million viewers when it debuted last March.
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