Along with his newest position, Bill Skarsgård had the duty of delivering a terrified and tortured efficiency with no scene associate.
The Locked star not too long ago opened up in regards to the “fairly torturous journey” of taking part in a carjacker locked alone in a car and subjected to the lethal whims of a mysterious sociopath (Anthony Hopkins) intent on educating him the results of his crimes.
“This was a really solitary expertise for me by way of performing it as a result of it’s simply me and a digital camera for a lot of the film, caught on this f—ing automotive,” he advised Entertainment Weekly. “So I actually missed my castmates as a result of a lot of what I like about performing is dancing with a scene associate. And there’s a bit little bit of dancing in the direction of the top of this with Sir Anthony Hopkins which was only for positive an extremely cool expertise.”
Skarsgård continued, “Nevertheless it was awkward being alone for therefore lengthy. You’re like, ‘Okay, the place do I look? The digital camera’s right here, and I’m not an individual.’ All of Anthony’s dialogue is spoken by means of the automotive. And it received to the purpose the place there’s some actually intense stuff taking place all through the film. It’s a must to carry out it. That’s not at all times simple. It actually is usually a fairly torturous journey when your character’s tortured all through the journey.”
Such torturous scenes embrace one during which Hopkin’s William remotely “dials up the chilly within the automotive, and it’s purported to get freezing, after which he dials up the warmth, and it’s purported to be actually sweaty, and he’s utilizing the thermostat as a torturing device. However the automotive was by no means really on, so it didn’t have a functioning AC. So after I’m pretending to freeze, I’m coated in layers of garments, and I’m really sweating. After which, within the scene the place Eddie is sweating profusely, I’m really freezing.”
“That kind of summarizes the entire expertise,” added Skarsgård of the movie, now taking part in in theaters. “It was some actual performing gymnastics.”
