Applied to the different moments in the film, I think it takes on a couple of different lives - I hope." I remember first playing it on the piano, and it had a sort of homemade nursery rhyme feel to it. "I wanted something that could be both sweet and creepy, entirely dependent on the context. In an email to Variety, Styles explained the idea he worked with to create the original song for the film: RELATED: The 9 Most Anticipated Movies of Venice Film Festival This Year She gave him the go-ahead to play around with it and says five minutes later he called back with a bit he'd written on the piano. Wilde says the actor came to her asking what the melody was, and at the time the "trigger song" wasn't fully realized. Wilde says she encourages her cast to give creative input on her films, saying that she believes, "Any great actor is also a screenwriter in the process," and adding, "They are responsible for creating the life of the character, so they bring so many ideas." Allowing different perspectives from those intimate with the script can give a fresh take on the story, and with this openness the director prompted Styles to request control over this undeveloped aspect for the film. In a twist of fate, it turns out the musician, who proved his acting capabilities in Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk, was able to flex his musical talent for the film when he noticed the script mentioned "the trigger song" multiple times throughout. Enamored by Pugh's performance in Ari Aster's sunlit horror Midsommar, Wilde knew she wanted the actress to portray her frenzied main character Alice, and was thrilled to be able to cast Styles as Jack, opposite of Pugh following the cancelation of his tour. Following her directorial debut with 2019's coming-of-age comedy Booksmart, Wilde presents audiences with a mind-bending psychological thriller that boasts a star-struck cast.
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