Ashton Kutcher and Reese Witherspoon return to the cozy rom-com genre this weekend with Netflix your place or mine. They new movie netflix follows two best friends living in two different parts of the United States who realize they may have a long-untapped attraction when they swap homes for a week. The premise immediately posed two problems for the actors: How to create on-screen chemistry without sharing their scenes? How can two people realistically be best friends when they barely spend any time together?
Thankfully, we’re talking about two actors who know how to make these kinds of roles great. While there were 12 years of rom-coms for Kutcher the actor has starred in six over the years, including Saint Valentine Without conditions. Plus, Witherspoon has been in nearly ten, including Sweet home Alabama. They your place or mine The actors explained how they made their latest characters believable:
- white spoon: “Every day we sent videos of how your day went, what’s going on? What is happening? what are you afraid of? Like what, wait, what kind of pancakes? [do you like]? If I had pancakes, what would the syrup be? All of this. And we should have been best friends for 20 years. So we started exchanging videos every day.”
- Kucher: “Every day we sent videos of how your day went, what’s going on? What is happening? what are you afraid of? Like what, wait, what kind of pancakes? [do you like]? If I had pancakes, what would the syrup be? All of this.”
- white spoon: “And it was cool. It was really fun. And then our kids were in the videos and our dogs. You met my dad in my video… We went out on my porch.
Starring: Ashton Kutcher, Reese Witherspoon, Jesse Williams, Steve Zahn, Rachel Bloom, Wesley Kimmel
Director: Aline Brosh McKenne
Stream with a Netflix subscription February 10, 2023.
The actors shared how they met during your place or minepress conference, in the presence of 24 News Bulletin. As they explained, they decided to video chat every day before starting work on the film and in this way they became very close. However, we’ve also been told there are “sticky” moments, notes Ashton Kutcher:
Then when we started filming it, we used to communicate like that. Yes, and so it was very natural to communicate like that… It could get very personal. However, the hardest part of filming was that the two of us, when we’re in a scene together and we’re both there, we improvise a lot with each other. But, given the way it was done, one side of the blanket was done before the other person started filming their side of the blanket. And so that you have it, we have acted in front of a video of the other person.
AS they your place or mine trailer she jokes, Reese Witherspoon’s Debbie is a single mother living in Los Angeles, while Ashton Kutcher’s Peter lives a rather lonely existence in New York. When the couple first met, sparks flew between them and they slept together, but then they decided to be best friends and stayed that way for 20 years. However, when Debbie gets a job opportunity in New York, Peter volunteers to babysit her son in Los Angeles while she temporarily uses their home in the Big Apple.
Prior to the film’s release, Witherspoon was promote romantic comedy on their social networks, showing that the actress has faith in the film’s ability to surprise us. Additionally, the film was written and directed by fellow romantic comedian, Aline Brosh McKenna, who also wrote The devil wears Prada, 27 dresses, morning glory, we bought a zoo and co-created crazy ex-girlfriend.
The film has wood to join the list of romantic comedies from best friends to lovers but as the two actors shared at the press conference, telling this story from afar hasn’t been without its hurdles compared to the typical formula.
Source: Cinemablend
