Pistol: What Steve Jones Thinks About Toby Wallace’s Acting

sex pistolsan iconic English punk rock band, had some audiovisual productions that told the group’s history, such as The Great Rock ‘n’ Roll Swindle (1980), Sid & Nancy – Love Kills (1986) and The Trash and the Fury (2000). the most recent is pistola miniseries produced by FX based on the book Lonely Boy: Tales from a Sex Pistolwritten by the founding member and singer Steve Jones.

pistol is commanded by Danny Boyle and revolves around Jones. It is worth remembering how Glen Matlock (bass player), Paul Cook (drummer) and the estate of Sid Vicious, who died at the age of 21 from an overdose, approved the production of the series. Although, John Lydon didn’t get involved and sued the former bandmates in an effort to stop it, but it didn’t work out.

The guitarist and creator of the series Steve Jones revealed in an interview with Forbes how you really feel about the actor’s performance Toby Wallace.

I think he did a very good job. It’s hard to look at someone who is playing you to criticize them. But when I go back, I think he was a good, good choice.

In addition to the praise Toby Wallace, Jones also commented on the performances of Thomas Brodie Sangster and Anson Boone, who bring the Malcolm McLaren and Anson Boonesaying that ‘[os outros atores] have the vibe sex pistols‘.

Jones revealed to be surprised that pistol attracted talents like Danny Boyle and Craig Pearce, showrunner of the series. AND pistol it might as well not have happened. But its existence bodes well for the continuing and growing legacy of the sex pistols.

Who would have thought this TV show would happen? I sure don’t. We talked about when [o livro] came out: ‘Oh, maybe it’s a good movie, and [que] really happened is amazing with such talented people. It’s amazing and really touching. It’s great.