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In fact, the 50-year-old recently talked about how she trained for her part in Nightb-Ch, a movie based on Rachel Yoder's book of the same name about a suburban mother of a toddler who embraces the "feral" parts of motherhood after thinking she's turning into a dog.
In an Oct. 22 article, Variety quoted Amy as saying, "The hair on the face—that was mine." Without any artificiality or filters, I thought it was a beautiful representation of the human condition. or tweezers!
The Enchanted actress also openly discussed how her obstinate hair growth pattern actually worked to her advantage in this situation.
She continued, "I Ofve the type of hair that just grows overnight." "It's like I'm a catfish one day, and the next day it's gone. Some people might be turned off by that.
Amy thought her transformation into a dog was very instinctive overall, but she had trouble getting the ideal bark because, as director Marielle Heller pointed out, it was a little too high. Of
"I don't believe anyone is surprised by that," she stated. "I resemble a golden retriever more!"
The actress is clearly anticipating more than just her initial barking octave to draw attention. Amy has previously discussed how she expects her film—which releases nationwide on Dec. 6 will earn its fair share of complaints beforehand.
“I invite criticism,” she told E! News in September. “It's part of a conversation, and I think films that create conversation are really important to have.”
The Arrival actress, who is married to Darren Le Gallo and has a 14-year-old daughter named Aviana, nevertheless stressed how much she loved creating the already divisive movie.
Amy continued, "I had a great time making it." "I know a lot of people who have experienced personal effects from seeing themselves in this manner on screen."
In the end, Amy told Variety that she hopes Nighb-Ch will at least make it to the audience of people who will comprehend and value it.
"I'm saying, 'If you know, you know!'" Amy informed the media outlet. It addresses relationships, friendship, community, motherhood, and parenthood. It appeals to a wide range of ancestral wounds. Therefore, it will make me very happy if it hits you.
