![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() In terms of motivation, I think there were a few different things at play. I think because that went so well for both of us and we both had been starting to work more as writers, writing our own work, it felt like the next logical step to write something together. On The Rental, because that was his directorial debut, I was very mindful of being there for Dave and I want to be easy as an actor, I don’t want to have any of that actor bullshit…I can’t fake anything in front of Dave, he knows me more than anyone. Also, we have this great emotional support system when we’re together on set and that goes both ways. I think it gets me out of my head a little bit because I trust him so much so I know that I don’t have to worry about any of the other stuff. Working on The Rental with Dave directing and me acting just took it to another level. Nothing bad was coming out of that and what we found was that it was actually really fun to be on set together. That was like the first check off the box that we can be on a set together, our personalities don’t change. We worked on a couple of films as actors, T he Disaster Artist and The Little Hours, and that went great. ![]() LAMag: What made you decide to take that leap and write a movie with Dave?īrie: Dave and I have had this organic trajectory of working together. There, she spends a whirlwind evening reminiscing with her first love Sean (Jay Ellis) and starts to question everything about the person she’s become. It follows workaholic TV producer Ally (Brie), who faces a major professional setback that sends her running to the comforts of her hometown. Hilarious and heartfelt, Somebody I Used to Know is influenced by classic rom-coms. date night, and her love of 1980s romantic comedies.īrie and her partner, actor Dave Franco, had been wanting to write a movie together for a while, so when Covid-19 put the world in lockdown, the two actors used this unanticipated free time to do just that. Alison Brie, the star of GLOW and Community sat down with LAMag ahead of the about writing a movie with her husband Dave Franco during Covid, her favorite L.A. ![]()
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