Hopper interpreter in the Netflix series 10 years ago revealed in chat that he wants to “do something no one has seen yet”
The actor David Harbor (Black widow and Thunderbolts*) revealed, in a conversation for Interview Magazine (via Variety), that he even wondered about playing Jim Hopper for 10 years in Stranger Things.
The conversation happened alongside Scarlett Johanssonwith whom he acted in Black widow. THEThe cast colleagues talked about the discomfort of interpreting the same character for a decade or more. Remember that Johansson He lived the black widow at Marvel for 11 years.
“It seems silly, but your identity gets stuck in this work for a long time, and if you are not doing something engaging as an actress, sometimes feels a little caged,”The actress revealed. Harbor identified with Johanssonafter almost 10 years playing Hopper in the series Stranger Thingsfrom Netflix. The production comes to an end with its fifth and last season, scheduled for the end of this year.
“When I started, I loved that so much”, He said Harbor. “My friends who made series for many years said, ‘There for the third or fourth season you will want to run.’ And I answered, ‘Never! I love these guys so much. ‘ But there comes a time when you ask yourself, ‘How much does you still have here?’ You start to repeat the same shades, and feel: ‘I want to risk it. I want to do something nobody has seen yet. ‘ So, after 10 years, it’s like: ‘Ok.‘”
What to expect from the final season of Stranger Things
The new season will be set in the fall of 1987, right after the events of the fourth phase. Hawkins is now in military quarantine after the cracks opened, and Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown) Needs to hide again. The central group – Mike (Finn Wolfhard), Dustin (Gaten Matarazzo), Lucas (Caleb McLaughlin), Will (Noah Schnapp) and other allies – unites to face a final threat: Vecna It has disappeared, but its presence remains a growing threat.
According to the official synopsis released by Netflix:
“Autumn 1987. Hawkins is marked by the opening of the cracks and our heroes are united with one goal: finds and kill Vecna. But he has disappeared-his whereabouts and unknown plans. To complicate the mission, the government put the city under military quarantine and intensified the hunt for eleven, forcing it to hide again. Tona. The final battle is imminent – and with it a more powerful and deadly darkness than anything they have already faced.
Source: Variety
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