Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Pullman, 57, who stars alongside John Barrowman, Eve Myles and Mekhi Phifer, talked to Reuters about making the series, and why can not smell anything.

Q: How would you describe this?

A: "It is a very exciting science fiction story that is a catastrophic At first you think, everyone is immortal How great is that, but then the dark side of that is evident - no one dies, but we only have .? limited resources, and what they do to people? out the best or the worst of her? Are the problems solvable? So it's a roller coaster and takes some very deep issues. "

Q: Were you a fan of the original television series of the BBC?

A: ". I had never seen, but I loved the script and thought, what a great idea"

Q: The creator of the BBC series' and writer / producer Russell Davies, who also produces the show STARZ, says it's not a reboot or a remake. So what is it?

A: "I would say is a continuation of the original series, even in three years was always changing and growing. And now it became our program, and just because there is no disconnection world going to show age and characters. I think fans of the old series will get it immediately. "

Q: You're known for playing members decent, respectable society. So I made the leap to the opportunity to play a murderer of children, or had to twist your arm?

A: "I jumped at it, though the brief description of it - a murderer pederast - does not sound good, but that is not the essential condition Yes, it starts there - the most hated person to make the most heinous crime ... But whether by coincidence or divine intervention, who knows, become the person pivot suddenly reborn. And then embarked on a journey to discover who I really am with this new life given to me. How much luggage I can carry around in my past? What I can do? So it's a very rich man. "

Q: So many British television shows have become big hits in America and around the world. What is the secret of his success?

A: "There is definitely a pattern of great British shows remade in the United States and do really well here, but I think" Torchwood "is a bit different and more of a hybrid that does not exist as a reinvention is a World Cup. . history, it is interesting that now comes to Los Angeles, which is a multicultural place. "

Q: You divide your time between Los Angeles and his ranch in Montana. Livestock is a good counterweight to the performance?

A: "It's co-owners of the ranch with my brother, and he and his wife are really the backbone of the operation to come and do things like fix irrigation systems, pasture maintenance, etc ... I think. . (that) I feel better and more clearly when I'm doing things the ranch. It gives me a good perspective on my acting career. "

Q: Is it true you have lost your sense of smell when I was younger?

A: "... I was 21, and rehearsing a play, had a fall and was in a coma for a few days and when I recovered, I had lost my sense of smell completely"

Q: So, acting is potentially a very dangerous profession?

A: "(Laughs) Yeah, and the theater can kill you."

Q: So is there any advantage in having no sense of smell?

A: ".. Well, I can do certain jobs because smells do not bother me, but that means I'm usually the one at the ranch clearing all manure "

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