Eric McCorak loves to do something with secrets – and that’s just as good because his new show Nine bodies in the Mexican morgue are full of them.
The actor, 61, plays Kevin in the new MGM+ series, following nine strangers trapped in the Mexican jungle after survival in an aircraft crash. But on the plot: Although they may have made it alive after the original air disaster, the survivors begin to kill mysteriously one by one while others compete to figure out why – and try to avoid the same destiny.
When talking with US WeeklySlavery McCormack confesses He loves the secret and intrigue associated with the show and his character.
“An important thing in such a show but especially Anthony Horowitz Wrote this that everyone has a secret and we don’t see that we are not secret, ”he says about the show that drops Sunday, March 2.” They are all mysterious heroes for us and each other. And that’s what I loved. I love anything with secrets. ”
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He adds: “With Kevin, he has clearly gained something traumatic in the past, which he cannot talk about. And he is clearly a doctor, but actually does not want to continue it. So why? ”
While the show can be installed in the Mexican jungle, Nine bodies in the Mexican morgue In fact, it was filmed in the Canary Islands, an archipelago that is part of Spain. McCormack leaks its own secrets Filming reality in an area.
“This is a terrible secret to say, but the truth is the island we shot there, there is no jungle. It is volcanic. So it’s mostly the most advanced studio, ”shares McCormack with UsIn the area
He adds, “It’s just that they created these incredible jungle so we were.”
Interestingly, the jungle made by the crew created Nine bodies in the Mexican morgue It was so realistic that it quickly began to build its own ecosystem, McCorks said.
“I think the mistakes are crawling us, and I scream at the props that go,“ Did you make mistakes? ”” He recalls before his understanding appeared to him that the same thing was doing. “It began to feel more and more realistic.”
Eric McCorak
US WeeklyHowever, the beautiful filming site was enough for McCormack to jump at the chances of signing on the dotted line.
“Before I read the scenario, it was as it shoots in the Canary Islands and I said yes,” he admits USA. “And it doesn’t give your agents a lot to talk to.”
As well as stunning landscapes that enjoy, the international location also came with other benefits of McCormack, including the ability to communicate with their colleagues in Castmates that include David Ajala, Peter Years and Siobhán mcweeneyIn the area, as they all worked away from their home cities, they ate dinner almost every night and made friendships directly from the get-go.
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McCormack recalls that Cast shot the opening scene – which includes a dramatic airplane crash – the first day and it happened the day after the participant’s birthday Lydia Wilson.
“I think the drinks were two hours (the night before the movie began), and she said, Okay, this is the nicest way to spend your 40th birthday,” says McCorak. “We went,“ What? Today? She said, “Yes, yes today, but don’t do anything. So we had to get it a bit and had a bit of a birthday party, and then the next day we had all day to scream and hold on to seating, and it was a fire. ”
The dramatic airplane crash was not the only difficult part when it was about filming Nine bodies in the Mexican morgueHowever. McCormack says the show’s filming was also with some other challenges.
“There is a scene that was actually quite real, where one of the heroes falls off the mountain, and I try to stick to her,” he says of one of his heaviest scenes to shoot. “And it was a hundred degrees of heat and then a lot of shots. It was probably the most difficult. ”
In addition to the physically hard scenes, McCorak teases that there is an emotional picture that involves his hero Kevin and learn more about what his “deal” was, it was also a tough what to shoot.
McCorak adds that, however, filming from a distance on the island that made her “trapped” on the screen’s heroes, but is a bit more realistic.
“When you are all trapped in the room, much of the behavior is taking care of yourself somewhere,” he says.
With Kristina Garibaldi reporting
