Some of their most treasured memories together were exploring Brosnan’s film sets, with the two fondly recalling their time in the ice palace from Die Another Day. While the two have both done behind camera work on films as adults, their dad has discouraged them from pursuing acting. “Just because it’s f—ing hard work,” the actor says of his reasoning. “It’s a cross to bear. You’re constructing and destroying yourself.” It’s a hot but breezy Wednesday afternoon in that same Malibu property, which Dylan’s parents – Pierce and his second wife, Keely Shaye Smith, who married in 2001 – have owned for more than 20 years.