US Edition‘MobLand’ EP Teases Central Question of Trust in Guy Ritchie’s New Crime Series
- Guy Ritchie's new limited series, 'MobLand,' featuring stars like Tom Hardy, Pierce Brosnan, and Helen Mirren, premieres on Sunday, March 30 on Paramount+ and Monday, March 31 at 8/7c on Showtime.
- Originally conceived as 'The Donovans,' an origin story for Liev Schreiber's character in 'Ray Donovan' announced in February 2024, the project was later scrapped in October 2024 and redeveloped into the standalone series 'MobLand,' which has no narrative connection to the original Showtime drama.
- Created by Ronan Bennett and written by Jez Butterworth, 'MobLand' centers on two warring London crime families, the Harrigans and Stevensons, whose battle for dominance threatens to topple empires and ruin lives.
- Emmett J Scanlan, who plays Brosnan's head of security, stated it was wonderful "to go toe to toe with giants such as Pierce Brosnan," while Mandeep Dhillon, who plays Seraphina Harrigan, mentioned filming the series was epic.
- Tom Hardy plays Harry Da Souza, a street-smart fixer caught in the crossfire between the families, and the series explores themes of family loyalty amidst the violent conflict, with the first two episodes available for review showing promise, particularly Hardy's storyline.
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Tom Hardy Shines in MobLand's Promising Premiere - Real News Now
Stepping into the English crime-drama ‘MobLand’ starring Tom Hardy and Antonio González Guerrero for its first episode of the premier season, there’s an air of trepidation. The anxiety stems from the association with its networking partner, CBS, that has historically catered to a more mature audience. This network’s connection sometimes lends the productions an old-school vibe, creating a gap between the regular broadcast and the streaming versi…
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‘MobLand’ EP Teases Central Question of Trust in Guy Ritchie’s New Crime Series
'It started off mad and has only got madder,' says exec producer Jez Butterworth of the relationship between Pierce Brosnan and Helen Mirren's characters.
When there is a lesson in timeless elegance, Pierce Brosnan holds it with each of his public appearances. At the UK premiere of his new series "Mobland" in London, the Irish actor once again demonstrated that style is not a question of age and obviously lies in his genes. On the side of director Guy Ritchie and his co-stars Helen Mirren and Tom Hardy, he embodied the ultimate gentleman – charming, confident and with a presence that made the red …
MobLand review: Guy Ritchie's new gangster joint doesn't hit the heights of The Gentlemen – yet
*This review is based on the first two episodes of MobLand* Just when fans were preparing themselves for a long wait ahead of The Gentlemen season 2, a new Guy Ritchie show, MobLand, drops out of the sky. At least, that’s how it’s felt. In truth, MobLand has been in development for some time, first as a spin-off to Liev Schreiber series Ray Donovan, then as its own stand-alone project going by numerous different titles. It’s also not as firmly a…
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