Adam Scott reveals Tom Cruise inspired his performance in heart-pounding Severance scene The opening sequence of ‘Severance’ season two took five months to shoot.
Adam Scott has revealed he prepared for the heart-pounding running sequence that opens the second season of Severance by watching Tom Cruise movies.
There was one where we had to pull one of the walls out, and we were using this machine called a Bolt arm, that’s a motion-controlled robot arm with the cameras on.”.
When Stiller suggested he should have studied Cruise, who is famous for the many running sequences scattered throughout his filmography, Scott responded: “Which is actually what I did.
“Bottling the bolt-from-the-blue brilliance for a second season is infinitely tougher, but Severance pulls it off with style, balancing its various tones as expertly and effortlessly as a waiter during a Friday night rush.
