“Succession” mentioned farewell final yr after 4 seasons, however we could not have seen the final of the Roy household.
Brian Cox, who performed patriarch Logan Roy on the hit HBO collection, says he’s open to a “Succession” film. “We’ll see,” Cox instructed me on Saturday on the BAFTA Tea Social gathering on the Maybourne lodge in Beverly Hills. “If it’s ok and [series creator] Jesse Armstrong desires to do it, I’d do it.”
What Logan’s storyline can be is anyone’s guess, as a result of he was killed off within the remaining season.
However Cox believes Armstrong ended the present on the proper time. “What I like about it and what I like about Jesse Armstrong is we don’t go previous our sell-by date,” he mentioned. “A variety of American exhibits do go previous their sell-by dates. We’ve left individuals wanting. You all the time need to maintain individuals wanting.”
One factor Cox isn’t eager on? Kieran Culkin’s suggestion that Nicholas Braun’s character, Cousin Greg, might make for a great spinoff. “I don’t suppose Nick Braun would need to do it both,” Cox mentioned. “He’s going onto different issues, that are actually thrilling for him.”
Cox goes into the Emmys on Monday evening as a nominee for excellent lead actor in a drama collection for his work because the ruthless Logan. He insists he hasn’t ready an acceptance speech. “I don’t imagine in them,” he mentioned. “It can come naturally. It is going to be a pure factor. And if I don’t win, that’s the way in which it’s.”
Cox is at present getting ready for his upcoming starring function in a brand new West Finish manufacturing of Eugene O’Neill’s “Lengthy Day’s Journey Into Evening.” It’s anticipated to open at Wyndham’s Theatre within the spring.
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