Paddy Considine’s Epic Summer: Must-Watch Roles You Can’t Miss
Paddy Considine is having an incredible summer, proving once again why he’s one of the most compelling actors around. From intense crime dramas to over-the-top action comedies, his recent projects show off his range and talent in a big way. If you spot his name in the credits, chances are high that the show or movie is worth your time.
- A look at Paddy Considine’s standout roles this summer
- Highlights from three must-watch projects: Deep Cover, Heads of State, and Mobland
- Where and when you can watch these films and shows
Deep Cover: A Wild Ride with a Twist
Released on June 12 and available on Amazon Prime, Deep Cover is a crime story about three improv actors who stumble into dangerous undercover work. The cast includes Bryce Dallas Howard, Orlando Bloom, and Nick Mohammed, but it’s Paddy Considine who steals the show as Fry, the unpredictable leader of the crew they accidentally infiltrate. His performance is a perfect mix of menace and empathy, keeping you guessing about his next move.
Heads of State: Action and Comedy Collide
Coming July 2 to Amazon Prime, Heads of State is a throwback action comedy starring John Cena as the U.S. president and Idris Elba as the U.K. prime minister. They team up to fight terrorists in a film that’s as absurd and fun as it sounds. Paddy Considine plays the mustache-twirling villain who delivers a performance full of theatrical flair, perfectly fitting the movie’s over-the-top vibe.
Mobland: Crime Drama Worth Watching
Mobland premiered on March 30 and wraps up on June 1, available on Paramount Plus with the first episode also on Amazon Prime. This UK crime drama features Pierce Brosnan as the head of a criminal empire, with Considine playing his middle son. The show combines gritty London settings with intense action and strong performances, including moments with Tom Hardy. If you want to see Considine in a serious, layered role, this is the one to watch. The first episode is free on YouTube if you want to get a taste.
