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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Ellie Harrison

Mark Rylance says he quit film acting because he ‘hated’ being part of ‘horrible’ movie Blitz

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Mark Rylance has admitted he “hated” starring in the 2011 action thriller Blitz.

The film, directed by Elliott Lester, starred Jason Statham as a violent, homophobic police officer who partners up with a gay cop, played by Paddy Considine, to catch a serial killer.

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