The 'disturbing' real world espionage tricks that inspired 'Citadel'

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Newsweek caught up with _richardmadden, priyankachopra, Stanley Tucci and the Russo Brothers to talk about their new PrimeVideo spy thriller “Citadel.” Read more from the interview:

Richard Madden admits he was"frightened" after investigating the level of espionage technology that exists in the world today.takes the spy game up a notch, with futuristic elements added to challenge the spies played by Madden and Priyanka Chopra.is the new grand-scale Prime Video series from filmmakers the Russo brothers.

As the series develops, more high-tech spy gear is introduced, but the cast and crew made sure to do their research on real world espionage to ground"I quite like researching the gadgets and things. Back in the '50s they had pinhole cameras already back then. You'd think, no that's been the past 20 or 30 years, like no. They had all this stuff years ago, which makes me kind of frightened about what they've got now," Madden told.

Richard Madden as Mason Kane, Priyanka Chopra Jonas as Nadia Sinh in a still image from Episode 1 of"Citadel."Stanley Tucci plays operative Bernard Orlick, a Citadel ally for Mason Kane and Nadia Sinh. When we first meet him, we assume he's the tech guy behind the chair, but it soon becomes obvious he's just as handy in the field as our lead operatives.

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