Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias

Benjamin Byron Davis on His Epic Journey in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3


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In this captivating episode, host Elias welcomes the talented actor Benjamin Byron Davis, who shares his exclusive insights into his latest project, Marvel Studios' "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3." Ben, who has worked extensively with writer and director James Gunn, provides a fascinating look into his experience working on this highly anticipated film, which serves as the epic conclusion to the beloved trilogy. During the interview, Ben shares intriguing details about his role as the hapless OrgoCorp Security Guard 'Bletlesnort,' who interacts with Guardians 'Mantis' (Pom Klementieff) and 'Drax' (Dave Bautista). Be prepared to be transported behind the scenes as Ben discusses his role and the exciting making of this thrilling sci-fi adventure!

Coming up Ben has landed the coveted role of Pandora's arms dealer 'Marcus Kincaid,' in Lionsgate, Eli Roth and Tim Miller's upcoming adaptation of the uber-successful video game. Ben's character 'Marcus' is an integral part of the Borderlands universe, appearing in all the main video games as a weapons dealer and entrepreneur. Known for his gruff demeanor, sharp wit, distinctive accent, and knack for spinning tall tales about his past, 'Marcus' is a fan favorite who will be brought to life opposite Cate Blanchett's infamous outlaw 'Lilith.' Get ready for an action-packed adventure, as 'Marcus' will stop at nothing to turn a profit and outwit his opponents in this thrilling sci-fi epic!

Ben is a highly skilled performer in the field of performance capture, having brought to life the iconic character of 'Dutch van der Linde,' the captivating and complex gang leader in Rockstar Games' Red Dead Redemption (2010) and Red Dead Redemption II (2018). His portrayal of Dutch was widely acclaimed and lauded as one of the greatest villains of this generation by Twinfinite, who also named Ben as the Best Actor of 2018. Red Dead Redemption II broke records upon its release, generating $725 million in revenue in just three days, making it the highest grossing entertainment launch in history at the time. As of May 2023, the game is still ranked as the 8th highest grossing video game of all time.

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