CinemaAnna Kendrick recalls how George Clooney helped her on the set of Love Without Stopping The two actors received Oscar nominations for their performance in the feature film directed by Jason Reitman and released in 2009 today at 12:03

Perhaps one of the greatest challenges of acting is acting alongside your idols, the actress and director Anna Kendrick recently talked about what it was like to have a George Clooney. The two shared the screen in the comedic drama Nonstop Lovedirected by Jason Reitman in 2009, which led to nominations for Oscar for both. Nonetheless, kendrick recently revealed in an interview with the program Who’s Talking to Chris Wallace to work alongside Clooney it was initially an intimidating experience.

“It was absolutely terrifying. I mean, completely terrifying. For other people, he’s kind of the George with a capital G, and he works really hard to make you forget that and feel at ease,” he said. kendrick. “The first scene we did together was also my first scene in the film. We were on a conveyor belt, waiting for the cameras far away, and he said, ‘Do you get nervous? The first day I get so nervous. Do you feel insecure?’ I get very insecure.’ And I replied, ‘Yes, GeorgeI get nervous. I really feel insecure.'”

Kendrick explained that, although he initially believed in the insecurity of Clooneyover time she realized that he was just trying to make her comfortable.

“He was making that whole speech about worrying about whether they hired the right person. Years later that memory came back to me and I realized that no, he doesn’t get nervous,” he said. kendrick during the interview with Wallace. “He’s not insecure or worried about casting. Maybe he dealt with that early in his career, but it was a gift for him to say that because it felt like I could bring my anxiety into the moment and someone would be there to support and deal with it. well with that. And it really put me at ease. And it was all fiction.”