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Dominic West and Sienna Miller will star in 'War,' a legal thriller series created by George Kay, set in London's elite legal world, with a two-season order from HBO and Sky, featuring a scandalous divorce case that impacts high society and corporate boardrooms.
Dominic West, who portrayed Prince Charles in "The Crown," revealed that he spent two days in bed after reading reviews of the show and is relieved that it has ended. Despite enjoying his role, he expressed discomfort with the public scrutiny of the royal family and is looking forward to returning to theater. West defended the show's portrayal of the royal family as "fair game" but acknowledged the discomfort it may cause. He also addressed criticism of being "too handsome" for the role, stating that he has had worse criticisms.
Dominic West, who portrayed Prince Charles in the final seasons of "The Crown," admitted to being deeply affected by negative reviews of the show and his performance, spending two days in bed after reading them. Despite receiving a Golden Globe Award nomination for his role, West faced criticism for his portrayal of Charles, with some arguing he was miscast. He expressed relief at returning to theater and not having to discuss the monarchy anymore, and acknowledged his initial reluctance to take on the part. West also mentioned his concern for the royal family's reaction to the show and emphasized his respect for the series' creator, Peter Morgan.
Dominic West, who portrayed Prince Charles in The Crown, expressed relief that the series has concluded, stating that he no longer has to be immersed in the world of the royal family. Despite initial reluctance, he took on the role due to the script's quality. West admitted to being sensitive to reviews and concerns about the royals' reactions, but also enjoyed the experience of playing the character. He is now promoting a new UK theatre production and is glad to move on from discussing the monarchy.
Dominic West discusses his role as Prince Charles in the sixth and final season of "The Crown," particularly focusing on the emotional scenes involving Prince William's grief after Princess Diana's death. West reflects on the challenges of portraying a father accused by his son of being responsible for his mother's death. He also praises his scene partner, Ed McVey, who plays William, and discusses the emotional intensity of the series. West shares his thoughts on the critical reception of the show and the experience of recreating Prince Charles and Camilla's wedding.
Dominic West discusses his emotional performance as Prince Charles in the final season of "The Crown," revealing that Prince Harry's book influenced his portrayal. West describes the challenge of depicting Charles' grief and the weight of the world on his shoulders following Princess Diana's death. He also mentions the shift in Charles' portrayal as a father and how Harry's book helped shape a key scene. Additionally, West highlights the impact of Queen Elizabeth II's real-life death during filming and how it influenced the final episode. The second part of the final season of "The Crown" is set to release on Netflix on December 14th.
Stars of The Crown were seen leaving a boozy event celebrating the finale of the Netflix series in London. Emma Corrin, who portrayed Princess Diana, was spotted smoking a cigarette while chatting with co-stars. Khalid Abdalla's wife, Cressida Trew, went barefoot after ditching her heels. Dominic West, who plays Prince Charles, shared a sweet moment with his daughters. Viewers were left in tears by the harrowing scenes depicting Princess Diana's death in the series. The final episodes of The Crown will be released on December 14. Princess Diana's former butler criticized the show for going too far in recreating her final months.
Dominic West reveals that he prevented his son, Senan West, from reprising his role as Prince William in the final season of The Crown due to the emotionally charged scene where Charles breaks the news of Princess Diana's death. Although Senan was invited back to play the young prince, Dominic felt uncomfortable acting out such a scene with his own son. Senan had previously appeared alongside his father in the fifth season of the Netflix drama. Dominic expressed regret for his decision, acknowledging that Senan wanted to continue in the role.
Elizabeth Debicki discusses her portrayal of Princess Diana in the sixth and final season of "The Crown," including the depiction of Diana's relationship with Dodi Al-Fayed and her final conversation with Prince Charles after her death. Debicki emphasizes the importance of showing the happy moments in Diana's life and the chemistry she had with her co-star Khalid Abdalla. She also reflects on the emotional intensity of filming the scene with Dominic West, describing it as devastating and raw.