Behemoth! Featurette: Pedro Pascal on Becoming a Cellist for Tony Gilroy

Trailer Drop · Featurette · 9 November 2026

“Learning the cello scared the crap out of me.” In the new Behemoth! featurette Becoming the Character, Pedro Pascal talks about turning himself into Alex Serian, the gifted cellist at the heart of Tony Gilroy’s new film, with co-star Will Arnett also featured. Behemoth! opens in UK cinemas on Friday 4 December 2026.

Pedro Pascal plays the cello among an orchestra in a recording studio in Behemoth!
Image: Searchlight Pictures

A Cellist Comes Home

Alex Serian returns home to Los Angeles after 20 years on the road. Music, the constant, all-consuming river of his life, begins to carry him on an adventure that will change him forever.

Gilroy, the creator of Andor, writes and directs, with Olivia Wilde, Eva Victor, Hank Azaria and Will Arnett in the cast. For the first look at the film, watch our Behemoth! official trailer.

Film at a Glance

  • Film: Behemoth! (2026)
  • Featurette: Becoming the Character: Pedro Pascal (Searchlight Pictures)
  • Writer and director: Tony Gilroy
  • Cast: Pedro Pascal, Olivia Wilde, Eva Victor, Hank Azaria and Will Arnett
  • Genre: Drama
  • US release: Cinemas from Friday 4 December 2026 (Searchlight Pictures)
  • UK availability: UK and Irish cinemas from Friday 4 December 2026 (Disney)

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