Celebrate a very atypical Valentine, Apple TV+ Prime Minister Secret abyssThe stream platform field launches one of the most powerful offers of this first half of the year. The film that combines all kinds of genres from a thriller of spies to a romantic and supernatural terror. His great attractiveness is his main characters, Anya Taylor-Joy And Miles Telelerwhich are delivered by order of the director Scott Derrickson (Dr. StrandgeIN Black phone)
“Two elite agents are secretly assigned to the towers of vigilance on the opposite sides of the vast gorge to protect the world from mysterious evil, which is hidden inside. They join the distance, but they must remain on the guard to protect themselves from an invisible enemy. When a fatal threat to humanity is a referee Secret abyssOr Apple TV+.
As we say, the tape is a combination of all types of films. When the viewer begins to calm down, Secret abyss A sharp turn is required, which fully transforms its history. Thus, for almost two hours that lasts, the film can please the audience of various ones. Although his main characters are clear why this is an ideal alternative to spend another courage. And there is an ingredient that allows you to unite and give the cohesion of this Mezhunge.
“This is a love story,” summarizes us Anya Taylor-Joy In an interview with Hypertextual. “Anya And when we talked about the script and the project, and that we all had to take into account when we were on the set, was a connection between two characters. If this does not work, then you will not believe what they are doing, even if they are just known. You must really believe that they will be shot by another person. And for me it is the power of this film, ”he explains, on the other hand, Miles TelelerField
Distant relations
The most curious of Secret abyss This is that these romantic relationships are built on physical distance. The film was shot in the Cold War, where both sides send one soldier to control the giant and mysterious abyss. The observation towers are on both sides of the gorge. And it will be there, with prismatic between them, since the two main characters will begin to meet. But for filming, this distance also existed.
“At first we had the best intentions. We wanted to be for each other. Therefore, throughout the essay, we kept very close: “I will be there for each of your scenes. You will always react to me, ”we said. Then, and then, the first day of filming, Thousands I was in his tower and put me in a hydraulic elevator, I do not know how much distance. It was very clear to me that I was not going to work, ”he explains Taylor-thField
“So, after that we just saw the recorded scenes of another from the previous day. We found that it was a very simple way to do it. And we were lucky because we began to be friends, so we had this acquaintance it does it simple. Secret abyssThe field “Nevertheless, the number of real hours of shooting in which I held posters … it was significant. If I never keep a poster for the rest of my life, I will be happy, ”he jokes Cashier For your part.
“It was difficult, it could be the biggest problem of the film. You must believe that your actors really know the scenes that they do, that they not only remember their role, but can also visualize what the other person does, although this other person is not there, ”he tells us for his part Scott DerricksonA field to achieve this, since they built these huge towers as real sets, the director Secret abyss He had to describe what he shot with another person in recent days.
Take horror of love
Over the years, Scott Derrickson He becomes more and more about horror films, uniting himself as one of the great teachers of today. IN Secret abyssThe director again puts his touch, although under this romantic context. “[El terror] Start for some emotional. Of all the basic emotions that we consider people, fear is probably the most powerful. Maybe love, true love, can be equally powerful, but I’m not even sure. I know that in my life fear, at least the second, if not the first, ”reflects the director.
“And then I think that when it comes to terrible art, in our real world there are many horrors that we observe every day. There is a horror that we experience in our lives, losses, injury, this is a way to cope with this. That is, with the curiosity that lovers experience characters Secret abyss When they should face the truth that a large pit is hiding.
“I like the idea that terrible art is almost a way to monitor a little against the horror of real life. This, entering the world of silent and indescribable fears that we have, we are trained in order to better cope with them in real life. Derrickson About this genre that loves to solve so much.
Practical film
Another feature Secret abyss This is that the tape uses much more practical effects than digital ones. Something, which helps the feeling of immersion not only in the viewer, but also for actors. “The fun of this was to see you in all these different situations. It was fun to appear on the set and seeing how you hung up your feet and say: “Hello, friend,” he tells him Taylor-th To Miles TelelerField
“What happens to this film is that for us almost all scenes of all sequences of actions were practical. They built these huge designs of different places that appear in the script. … I did not work in many of these films and looked at each other, and we laughed because it was as if you really felt in the film, ”he suggests. “Yes, you feel that you are in the video game,” she even explains.
“Every day you entered another world, with a fog of a different color and others. It was similar to getting into the house of terror or as if we were in Disneyland, ”he determines Taylor-th Your experience is rolling Secret abyssThe field sometimes I felt that I was delighted, ”he mentioned for his part Cashier Before the laughter of his partner.
IN Secret abyssEven the rock that gives the name to the film is partially real, although there is no specific place on the planet. “I knew that I had a significant budget for the film, and I really wanted to concentrate CGI on expanding the jewelry, and not on virtual environments. The exception was the gorge itself, but even it was a physical photograph. It was not a generated environment. It is generated by a computer. DerricksonField
Secret abyss It opens on Apple TV+ February 14.
Source: Hiper Textual
