Secret Invasion Stars Discuss Their Connection as Frenemies ‘Unbreakable”
Secret Invasion Stars Discuss Their ‘Unbreakable” Connection as Frenemies Samuel L. Jackson and Olivia Colman are starring in the upcoming Marvel series Secret Invasion, and they recently spoke about their frenemy relationship in the show. Jackson plays Nick Fury, the former director of S.H.I.E.L.D., and Colman plays a mysterious character named Margareth Talbot.
In an interview with Yahoo Movies UK, Jackson said that he and Colman have an “unbreakable” connection, even though their characters are not exactly friends. “We have a very deep connection,” he said. “We’re frenemies. We’re not friends, but we’re not enemies. We’re just two people who have a deep respect for each other’s work.”
Colman echoed Jackson’s sentiments, saying that she and Jackson have a “great chemistry” together. “We just have a lot of fun,” she said. “We’re both quite playful, and we like to push each other.”
Secret Invasion is set after the events of Avengers: Endgame, and it follows Nick Fury as he tries to uncover a Skrull invasion of Earth. The Skrulls are a race of shape-shifting aliens who have infiltrated every level of society, and it’s up to Fury to stop them before it’s too late.
Jackson and Colman are joined in the cast by Kingsley Ben-Adir, Ben Mendelsohn, Emilia Clarke, and Carmen Ejogo. Secret Invasion is directed by Thomas Bezucha and Ali Selim, and it will premiere on Disney+ on August 13, 2023.
In addition to their frenemy relationship, Jackson and Colman also talked about the mature tone of Secret Invasion. “It’s a very different kind of Marvel story,” Jackson said. “It’s a little bit more mature, a little bit more grounded. It’s not your typical superhero story.”
Colman agreed, saying that Secret Invasion is “a very different beast” from other Marvel projects. “It’s a very political thriller,” she said. “It’s about trust and betrayal, and it’s very suspenseful.”
Secret Invasion is sure to be a different kind of Marvel story, and it’s clear that Jackson and Colman are excited to bring it to life. With their “unbreakable” connection and their playful chemistry, they’re sure to create a memorable frenemy duo.
Samuel L. Jackson and Olivia Colman are two of the biggest stars in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and they’re finally getting to share the screen in the upcoming Disney+ series Secret Invasion. In the series, Jackson reprises his role as Nick Fury, while Colman plays a mysterious new character who may or may not be a Skrull.
In a recent interview with Yahoo Entertainment, Jackson and Colman discussed their “unbreakable” connection as frenemies. “We’re both very competitive,” Jackson said. “We’re both very good at what we do, and we both want to be the best.”
Colman agreed, saying, “We’re both very ambitious, and we both want to win. But we also have a lot of respect for each other, and we know that we can always count on each other.”
The two actors also talked about the challenges of playing frenemies. “It’s a fine line,” Jackson said. “You have to be able to be friendly with someone, but you also have to be able to be ruthless with them. It’s a delicate balance.”
Secret Invasion’s Samuel L. Jackson and Olivia Colman
Colman added, “It’s also important to be able to switch between the two personas quickly. One minute, you’re being friendly and charming, and the next minute, you’re being cold and calculating. It’s a lot of fun to play, but it’s also a lot of work.”
Secret Invasion is set to premiere on Disney+ on August 10, 2023.
Samuel L. Jackson and Olivia Colman are starring in the upcoming Marvel series Secret Invasion, and they’re already talking about their frenemy relationship. In an interview with Yahoo Movies UK, Jackson said that he and Colman have an “unbreakable” connection, even though their characters are on opposite sides of the conflict.
“We have an unbreakable connection,” Jackson said. “We’re frenemies, but we’re also friends. We’ve been through a lot together, and we’re always there for each other.”
Colman echoed Jackson’s sentiments, saying that she and Jackson have a “real shorthand” with each other. “We can just look at each other and know what the other is thinking,” she said. “It’s a great relationship to have on set.”
In Secret Invasion, Jackson reprises his role as Nick Fury, while Colman plays a Skrull leader named Talos. The series follows Fury as he investigates a Skrull sleeper cell that has infiltrated Earth.
Jackson and Colman are just two of the stars in Secret Invasion, which also features Emilia Clarke, Ben Mendelsohn, Kingsley Ben-Adir, and Christopher McDonald. The series is set to premiere on Disney+ on August 10.
In addition to their frenemy relationship, Jackson and Colman also talked about the mature tone of Secret Invasion. “This is a very different kind of Marvel story,” Jackson said. “It’s a lot darker and more serious than what we’ve seen before.”
Colman agreed, saying that Secret Invasion is “a more grown-up Marvel story.” “It’s not just about superheroes punching each other,” she said. “It’s about the real-world consequences of war and invasion.”
Secret Invasion is sure to be a different kind of Marvel story, and it’s clear that Jackson and Colman are excited to bring it to life. With their “unbreakable” connection and their shared commitment to making a mature and suspenseful series, Secret Invasion is sure to be a hit with fans.