‘Obsession’ Star Inde Navarrette on How Toni Collette’s Hereditary Performance “Inspired” Her “A Lot” [Exclusive]
EXCLUSIVE: Inde Navarrette has delivered one of the most exciting performances of the year in Obsession, the debut horror feature […]
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EXCLUSIVE: Inde Navarrette has delivered one of the most exciting performances of the year in Obsession, the debut horror feature […]
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“I have to give flowers to someone who didn’t get enough,” she says of Collette. “What an absolute performance, and she inspired me a lot for Nikki,” Navarrette told McMenamy.
In a must-read piece on why Navarrette deserves serious awards season recognition, McMenamy writes:
“What makes the performance so effective is that she never lets Nikki become a caricature of a possessed girl, even as the film spirals further and further into nightmare territory. She manages to maintain a sense of humanity, clinging to fragments of her former self and pleading for mercy as Bear’s wish hollows her out from the inside.”
Obsession is now playing only in theaters.