Even living legends can occasionally freak out about trying new things.
Helen Mirrenbuilt her career playing Shakespearean heroines, steely detectives, and all sorts of regal queens.
But with the upcomingShazam!
Zachary Levi and Helen Mirren in ‘Shazam! Fury of the Gods’.Warner Bros. Pictures
(Lucy LiuandRachel Zeglerplay her equally powerful sisters.)
“It’s this sort of serious conversation across a table,” Mirren explains.
“That was my newbie first experience, so I was incredibly nervous doing that scene.
I was so frightened!”
“You didn’t seem nervous at all!”
a surprised Levi replies.
“Iwas s—ting my pants.”
“Oh, was that what that smell was?”
“I was downwind.”
“It’s like when a horse canters.
You just sit back and let it take you.
The same thing goes with a dragon except they can be a little bit more spiky.”
Fury of the Godsis in theaters Friday.
Watch the full Around the Table above.
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