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I was a huge fan, he says.
The first time I arrived on set and saw those long white hallways, I was giggling.
With the opening punch, it just felt like,What the fuck is happening?
he says.Then it goes crazy.
Crazy is somehow an understatement.
(You wouldnt believe how cute that goat was, Olafsson admits.
It broke your heart anytime it spoke.)
Theyre interrupted, though, by Mark S. loudly searchingfor the kidnapped Gemmain the hallway.
But Lorne comes to the Innies rescue, emerging with the bolt gun and beating Drummond to a pulp.
As Mark starts giving him instructions to help the Gemma rescue … whoopsie.
The severed transition process causes a now-Outie Mark to accidentally pull the trigger, shooting Drummond in the throat.
The Lumon villain fatally bleeds out as the elevator doors open.
What I love about the scene is that it comes out of nowhere, Olafsson explains.
I did give Adam a concussion, though, which wasnt great.
For a second, no one did anything, Olafsson says.
And then everyone was like, Are you okay?
As soon as everyone knew Adam was okay, Ben was like, Oh, great.
We got the shot.
He doesnt look down at Gwendolines character as he does to some of the others, Olafsson explains.
Hes like,Ah, this is a fight I might actually enjoy.
This could be difficult.
The actor even had to prevent himself from breaking during the trios scene in the dark hallway.
I loved when Mark and Lorne had their lines about the goat, he adds.
Lorne tells him, Emile thanks you … Emile is the name of the goat.
And Adams response is, Oh, okay.
I remember when I was filming, I was like,This is the funniest thing Ive ever seen.
I just had to shut down.
I had to be like,Okay, Im not in this place.
There was or should be a feeling of how much he absolutely despises the severed people.
He was born to be an enforcer.
In the end, I was just like, Can I do it?
They put it down a little mat for me to stay comfortable, he says.
It was a great final dot.
Somewhere, Mammalians Nurturable is celebrating.
