Dominic Purcell desires followers of Jail Break to know he has completely no plans of being concerned within the upcoming reboot.
Purcell, 55, took to Instagram on Wednesday, July 2, with a message in regards to the extremely anticipated TV present.
“I imply I get it, it was a sick present, however l've actually moved on. It's not taking place,” he captioned the publish. “The thrill of the chances for me are far better than the previous. I've performed it women and gents.”
Purcell continued: “I'm doing what I wanna do, not what individuals assume I ought to do, nor what I can do with my eyes closed that's a boring approach transferring ahead professionally and in life I imagine. Uncertainty is much extra interesting.”
The clarification comes as Hulu is at present engaged on a reboot that's set in the identical world as the unique however will characteristic a complete new story and solid. Up to now, the upcoming present has solid Emily Browning, Lukas Gage, Ray McKinnon and Margo Martindale.
Jail Break, which aired on Fox from 2005 to 2009, launched Us to Purcell and Wentworth Miller as fictional brothers Lincoln Burrows and Michael Scofield. The present adopted Miller's character as he received himself arrested with a view to assist his wrongfully convicted brother escape from jail to keep away from demise row and to show his innocence.
Purcell and Miller, 53, reprised their characters in The Last Break, which was a TV film that concluded the sequence earlier than a revival was briefly ordered in 2017. Fox later confirmed that an extra season was in early improvement, however in 2020, Miller stated he was performed with the franchise.
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“I'm out. of PB. Formally,” he wrote by way of Instagram on the time. “In the event you had been a fan of the present, hoping for added seasons … I perceive that is disappointing. I'm sorry.”
Purcell responded within the feedback part, writing, “It was enjoyable mate. What a trip it was. Totally help and perceive your reasoning. Glad you've got made this determination on your well being and your fact. Love ya brother.”
Miller, who got here out in 2013, elaborated that he was “formally” stepping away as a result of he not wished to play straight characters.
“I simply don't wish to play straight characters,” he added. “Their tales have been instructed (and instructed). So. No extra Michael. … In the event you're scorching and bothered [because] you fell in love with a fictional straight man performed by an actual homosexual one … That's your work.”
