Andrea RiseboroughandDane DeHaanare here to open your eyes to how far-reaching and influential the cocaine trade really is withZeroZeroZero.
I thought I had an idea of what it would be like, but I really didnt.
DeHaan was also shocked by how much he learned about the drug trade’s power and reach.
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Its never going to go away.
One of the branches ofZeroZeroZero’s character-driven narrative examines the loving but complicated sibling dynamic between Emma and Chris.
“Emma has a frustration with the way that Chris upbringing has been handled,” Riseborough says.
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“Because of his sickness, he has been treated like an invalid.
It has put a huge weight on Emmas shoulders.
She wants him to step up.
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She actually wants him to take on responsibility with the family business.
She also wants the best for him and loves him so deeply.
That puts a strain on their relationship.”
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“What was first described to me about the character was his illness Huntingtons disease,” DeHaan says.
“Her way of inserting herself into the world is to adopt the behavior of a man.
Shes become a very self-serving, pragmatic, strategic individual.
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I think her masculine qualities were developed as a coping skill.”
It was a constant learning process," she says.
“Some of the action is wild.
Its not confined to one gender or one race or one age or how attractive someone is.
And DeHaan laughs as he exclaims, “A lot happens!”
“Its incredibly exciting and unpredictable,” he continues.
It really was this worldwide journey, and when you watch the show it has this grand scope.
There was rarely a dull day on set.”
ZeroZeroZerodebuts March 6 on Amazon Prime Video.
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