In an exclusive sit-down interview, the stars of the thrilling half-hour live-action TV series “Twisted Metal: Black,” Anthony Mackie and Stephanie Beatriz, joined forces with showrunner Michael Jonathan Smith for a gaming session. As the trio played the 2001 video game “Twisted Metal: Black,” they delved into some of their favorite experiences while working on the action-packed show.
“Twisted Metal: Black,” based on the iconic PlayStation game series, is an adrenaline-pumping action comedy with an original twist by Rhett Reese & Paul Wernick and a gripping script penned by Michael Jonathan Smith. The plot follows a quick-witted outsider who receives a life-changing opportunity: deliver a mysterious package through a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Teaming up with a formidable axe-wielding car thief, the duo faces savage marauders driving destructive vehicles and other perilous challenges on the open road. Among the adversaries is a deranged clown, steering an all too recognizable ice cream truck.
As the game controllers were gripped firmly, Anthony Mackie, known for his portrayal of “John Doe” in the series, and Stephanie Beatriz, who brings “Quiet” to life, reminisced about some of their most memorable moments on the show. Laughter and camaraderie filled the room as they navigated through virtual chaos while discussing their experiences.
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During the gaming session, Mackie fondly recalled some of the show’s most intense stunt sequences.
“Twisted Metal: Black” promises to be an electrifying ride, blending action, comedy, and drama, and the gaming session with the cast and showrunner revealed the camaraderie and passion that went into creating the show.
As the interview came to a close, it was evident that Anthony Mackie, Stephanie Beatriz, and Michael Jonathan Smith shared a profound sense of pride in their work on “Twisted Metal: Black.” With their stellar performances and the show’s gripping storyline, fans are eagerly anticipating its release.
Don’t miss the action-packed journey of “Twisted Metal: Black,” premiering on Peacock this July 27th. Brace yourselves for a wild ride through a wasteland of destruction, humor, and heart-stopping stunts!
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