Walton Goggins as The Ghoul looking back at a person offscreen in Prime Video's Fallout
The Big Picture Prime Video's Fallout series went off like an atomic bomb last month when the first season finally graced the streaming platform. Following its premiere on April 10, it became the biggest U.S. debut of any show on the Amazon-based service, all while garnering high praise for capturing the colorful and chaotic wasteland featured in Bethesda and Interplay Entertainment's video game franchise.
"Only twice in my career have I written or, in this case, worked with writers as they're working on a draft with an eye towards who the actor would be. And it was Anthony Hopkins on Westworld, we got very lucky that he wanted to do it. In addition to being distracting as a writer, when you go through the creative process, I think it's also dangerous. Right? Because you're never gonna get that person, right? We've been lucky both times. That, you know, Tony Hopkins said yes.
"As we were working we sort of thinking about who on earth could come close to the tone of the games with this weird mixture of drama and comedy. And Walton's name was at the very top of that list, because I don't know of any actors who are that ferocious in both directions. You see him as a villain in Justified , just totally committed completely there. Very scary. He's one of those actors over the years that you just remember him and everything he's done. And then comedy.
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