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Kermode & Mayo’s Take

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The Importance of Being Authentic

I think actors have this weird superpower where they kind of forgo all social norms and commit to another human being that they don't have any idea who they are. I found it kind of a difficult place to start from in assuming a difficult assumption to make that I needed her to believe that I was her dad. And we kind of skipped over that initially in the first couple of weeks and we built a bond in terms of just being friends. Like we went down, swam in the sea, taught Frankie how to play pool because it's featured in the film. That was maybe the big learning in those two weeks prior to filming.

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