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Javier Bardem drops some heavy metal wisdom as he reveals how tracks from Linkin Park, Slipknot, and Bad Omens fueled his intense performance in the new Cape Fear series on Apple TV+. The actor, a lifelong metalhead, says songs like “Given Up” and “Up From The Bottom” perfectly captured the grit and resilience of his character, Max — and credits Emily Armstrong’s raw energy for adding depth. Whether he’s driving, traveling, or just trying to sleep, metal is his constant companion, and he lives for the live show experience — mosh pit or front-row, he feels every note. This fresh take on the classic story, adapted faithfully from John D. MacDonald’s novel, promises a grittier, more grounded version than the 1991 Scorsese film.

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