Tommy Flanagan and Lili Simmons star within the new ‘Energy’ spinoff ‘Power.’ HL spoke EXCLUSIVELY with the forged members concerning the Flynn household dynamics, loyalty, and what Walter thinks of Tommy.
Tommy Egan’s subsequent chapter takes him to Chicago the place he crosses paths with Walter Flynn, the top of one of the crucial feared households within the metropolis. Walter has two children, Vic and Claud, who each have their eyes on the household throne. Tommy is definitely going to shake issues up for the Flynn household when he makes his method onto their turf within the new Energy spinoff, Energy Ebook IV: Power.
Tommy Flanagan, who performs Walter Flynn, spoke to HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY and admitted that Walter is form of “fascinated” by the “fearless and stuffed with contempt” Tommy Egan. “I believe he’s and a wee bit amused by him… Possibly he’s bought his again up slightly bit and [he’s] a reminder of himself in some methods,” Tommy continued. “Walter sees Tommy Egan and thinks, ‘Ah, I. know that man.'”
Vic Flynn is the inheritor obvious to the household enterprise, however nobody ought to depend Claud Flynn out. Claud, Walter’s solely daughter, desires to have a bit of the ability, too.
“Claud is formidable and crafty and desires so badly to have the throne, proper? She has absolute love for her household and loyalty, however on the identical time, there’s a number of friction,” Lili admitted. “Her brother is a free cannon. She loves him, however he’s not prepared for it both. The place she ought to be, she’s not, and nobody’s listening to her and permitting her to get there. So sure, there’s love however there’s a number of friction and a number of anger that’s increase within her. I believe even by the top of season 1, it’s just the start. She’s a sluggish burn.”
A kind of individuals not listening to Claud is Walter, however he’s effectively conscious of her promise. “I believe he is aware of how highly effective she may very well be and the way superb she is, however his complete conventional, misogynistic bullsh*t will get in the best way of his cause,” Tommy instructed HollywoodLife. “So he is aware of that however he desires the grandkids and his daughter to do the books and ladies in her place form of bullsh*t, that form of factor. He’s old-fashioned. He’s an outdated prick, to be sincere… He ain’t no idiot. He is aware of the ability of Claudia.”
Lily confused that Claud is “completely loyal” to her household, however she’ll go to nice lengths to show she’s worthy of a seat on the desk. “I believe the one cause she is perhaps different avenues is to show to her household. If he’s not going to see or hearken to her, she might need to show it in one other method,” Lily instructed HollywoodLife. Energy Ebook IV: Power premieres February 6 on STARZ.