Despite being known by many as a controversial figure, actor Michael Rapaport appeared on Amazon Prime Video Drop like the iron clad knight Titus.
Prime Video’s nuclear-era streaming series, based on the video game series developed by Bethesda, takes viewers to the wasteland and follows several survivors as they navigate post-nuclear California nearly 200 years after the bombs were dropped.
The show is led by A-list talent like Ella Purnell and Walton Goggins, but the rest of the cast is filled with several familiar names to fans.
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Michael Rapaport Sours Fans in Fallout
Michael Rapaport appearance in Amazon Prime Video Episode 2 Drop ruffled feathers among audiences when the controversial actor joined the series as Knight Titus.
Rapaport’s role in the streaming series has left fans conflicted, as the actor has been controversial for some time.
American actor and comedian best known for his work Deep Blue Sea and True love but has recently drawn the ire of a large fanbase for what many consider controversial political views.
He has publicly supported former President Donald Trump online and denied the ongoing genocide in Gaza by the Israeli government.
His performance Drop The TV series made some fans squeamish about the idea of the show.
Liked by X (formerly Twitter) users @TwoPantsJimmy took on social media saying the actor’s role in the series “(ruined their) day:”
“Imagine a world where they made a ‘Fallout’ TV show and it was really good, but they put Michael Rapaport in it to ruin your day.
Other viewers even went so far as to call the series a “0/10” simply to include Rapaport (via @JustReddz):
“Ahhhh f*** michael Rapaport in Fallout f*** this s***. 0/10”
Who is Michael Rapaport’s Fallout character?
For those wondering who exactly Michael Rapaport is playing Drop In the TV series, he brings Knight Titus to life in the first two episodes.
Titus belongs to the Brotherhood of Steel, a quasi-religious group in a post-nuclear wasteland known for their secretive ways and iconic Power Armor suits.
He joins Aaron Moten’s Maximus in his first stint as the Brotherhood’s Squire.
As Maximus’s superior, Titus treats the rising man as a lackey, a couple looking for the man and his dog, who the Brotherhood is particularly interested in.
However, things do not go according to plan for Titus and Maximus. Landing in the woods east of the Los Angeles Wasteland, the pair meet an irradiated bear.
The beast attacks Titus and takes on the iron figure in his full suit of Power Armor.
Despite being armed with what is basically a walking tank, Rapaport’s tank Drop the character cannot make a dent in the bear and Maximus must come to his aid.
After the bear is dead—thanks to a bullet to Maximus’ head—Moten’s character appears to leave Titus for dead, stripping him of his armor and wandering toward an irradiated LA.
Given the cuts to the scene before fans see definitive proof that Rapaport’s character is dead, it’s unknown if the controversial actress will return elsewhere in the series. However, it can be assumed that his character is dead as Titus is seen in his armor later in the episode.
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