Kingsman: The Golden Circle
For two years , Colin Firth and Jeff Bridges were Oscar rivals - the pair were both up for Best Actor in 2009 and 2010 , with bridge winning forCrazy Heartand Firth forThe King ’s Speechin those respective years . Despite sharing awards tours , the actors had never been on the silver screen together - untilKingsman : The Golden Circle . Firth returns as the resurrected Harry Hart , a key agent of the titulary undercover agent agency , while Bridges plays Champ , the brain of Kingsman ’s US twin Statesman .
The pair do n’t have all that much time together in this film , but they do inScreen Rant ’s audience . We talked with the pair about working together , being in the dealership and the spiny event of de - aging .
Two Oscar winner ! You ’ve never cross paths professionally before , at least on screen . What was it similar to work together ?
Jeff Bridges : Delightful , but we believably did more workplace here than we actually …
Colin Firth : This is ferment together , here today .
Bridges : Yeah . We ’re really getting to …
J. R. Firth : manacle to each other for two days solid here .
And loving every second , of course .
Firth : I ’m loving it .
bridge : Yeah , I ’m digging it .
Firth : If you guys did n’t keep cut off .
[ All express mirth ]
Colin , I have to ask about the Diamond State - aging - I do n’t suppose that count as a spoiler - how was that cognitive operation ?
John Rupert Firth : Oh , I did n’t have much to do with it .
Did you provide the cornerstone ?
John Rupert Firth : Oh , it was me . It ’s amazing , the miracles . If only I could walk around with it .
Bridges : A - ho , they really take me there .
What are your guy cable ’s feelings on that as you ’ve both done it , about being de - ripened .
bridge : I looked like a weird interpretation of Bill Marr . I did n’t like it . They did n’t polish it . [ To Colin ] And you probably looked - to your own center - it might have looked …
Firth : I do n’t know . My wife when she determine me did n’t recoginize my unseasoned self . She suppose " who ’s he ? "
Bridges : Yeah , yeah .
Firth : I do n’t think … he did fine as a young Harry fleetingly in the picture , but I do n’t think it look like the tangible [ me ] . I mean , there ’s plenty of evidence , photographic grounds one can compare but it did n’t prompt me of my young self .
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Colin , obviously , you ’re back , even though you died in the last one .
Firth : If you say so .
When was it know that you were function to be come back ? Because obviously , we get out through teaser postersand stuff around the time of filming . When did Matthew [ Vaughn ] do to you about that ?
J. R. Firth : The conversation never really stopped . I feel like … the first shoot was a long one and then conversation were carrying on after the picture show was finished and before I bang it , it was coming out and we were doing press together and by that detail we were already talk about turn two and Matthew had pretty much made up his mind that I would be back one way or another . So it feels like one long uninterrupted physical process really .
Where do you guy wire seeKingsmangoing ? Where do you see Champ and Harry in finical go bad in next flick , because the ending definitely set that up ?
bridge : Well , I would n’t know about definite . You know , we ’re hop though . It depends on if hoi polloi see this one . But if that goes , there ’s no playscript , but everybody ’s been throwing theme out .
J. R. Firth : We ’ve been harbor ourselves all day with our translation .
So what ’s your version ?
Bridges : Well we ca n’t say you . We get ta tell the boss and see what he thinks .
Firth : We ’re revealing nothing .
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And one last question . This is an R and very hard R , so while it ’s a bountiful dealership movie , it is violent and it ’s very different from your typical summertime smash hit . How exciting is that being able to come into that sort of environment and do something a little snatch dissimilar - or be a part of something a little number unlike ?
Bridges : I do n’t know about the gas constant thing . Being a part of something different , that ’s always exciting for me . That ’s what I seem for really .
Firth : Yeah , and it ’s also you do n’t - there ’s lot on the page when you show the script and make you think " Oh , that ’s going to be acute " , and then when you get onto the lot it ’s more intense . He ’ll [ Matthew Vaughn ] have an idea . There were one or two things that are in the film , some that are not . There may be a directeor ’s cut one daytime where really your jaw pretermit .
You filmed material ?
CF : Yeah , yeah . All will be revealed at some tip , I ’m sure .