The famous actor explains the reasons why he went from being a candidate for Nate to be Sully in the next adaptation starring Tom Holland (Spider-Man)
The next film adaptation of Uncharted continues to give much to talk about; and is that the recent news of the confirmation of Antonio Banderas to the distribution of the film with other names and the direction of the film by Ruben Fleischer (Venom), now actor Mark Wahlberg has explained the reasons that led him to pass of being a candidate to play Nathan Drake to play Sully, his mentor, and make way for a younger version of Nate by Tom Holland, Peter Parker / Spider-Man at Marvel Studios.
"Age does not forgive," says Wahlberg
Thus, and through a recent interview with the medium Collider, actor Mark Wahlberg has justified the dance of roles of the film in recent years, going from being Nathan Drake, the protagonist, to Victor “Sully” Sullivan, the inseparable friend of Nate throughout the few adventures of Naughty Dog.
"I was attached for years and years to playing Nathan Drake and now I'm playing Sully," Wahlberg tells Collider. “Even with The Fighter, there was a clock ticking. There was that biological clock. We have to get going quickly, ”concludes the actor, referring to the passing of the years and the possible loss of paper if the project does not finish starting on time.
The Nathan Drake that we all know about PlayStation videogames is approximately 30 to 40 years old; On the contrary, Mark Wahlberg is already 48 years old. And it is that with the different delays over the past few years, their leaders have finally opted for a younger Nate with actor Tom Holland, Wahlberg becoming his mentor in the role of Sully.
The Uncharted movie is scheduled to premiere on March 5, 2021.
