Florence Pugh gives a sweet kiss to her grandmother, Pat Mackin, at the premiere of her new movie, A Good Person.
The granddaughter and grandma duo met up with Florence‘s co-stars Zoe Lister-Jones, Molly Shannon, Nichelle Hines, Ignacio Diaz-Silverio, and Brian Rojas, as well as director Zach Braff at the premiere held at Metrograph in New York City on Monday (March 20). Molly‘s daughter, Stella Shannon, was also seen at the event.
In a new interview, Zach opened up about how the movie was written specifically for Florence. Keep reading to find out more… “It’s been about four years of a lot of loss,” Zach shared with ET. “My best friend (Nick Cordero) was staying in my guest house and he got Covid and eventually died at 41 years old leaving behind [his wife] Amanda Kloots and their young son… So when I sat down to write — because I had to write, I had to express myself in some way, there was nothing else to do during the pandemic — this is what came out of me.” He added that he “wanted to write about grief and the daunting task of trying to stand back up again after loss”, and that Florence was the actress he had in mind for the role of Allison. “I’m just in awe of her talent and I said, ‘I wanna write this for Florence.
What I’m writing is really gonna be challenging and she’s incredible,’” he shared. Zach went on, saying that despite their romantic split, he thinks that Florence is “a next-level actress.
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