Despite its less than stellar opening weekend at the box office, Blink twice has received the Taylor Swift seal of approval.
He Grammy Award The winner took to her Instagram story to praise her friend. Zoe KravitzThe feature film directorial debut of the psychological thriller, which opened this weekend with $7.1 millionstarring Channing Tatum and Naomi Ackie.
“This movie is incredible. Thrilling, twisted, wickedly funny, and visually stunning,” Swift wrote. “The performances are phenomenal. @zoeisabellakravitz conceptualized it, wrote it, obsessed over every detail, and directed it with a clear, bold vision. I’m so blown away by what she’s accomplished here and can’t wait for everyone to discover this film and this brilliant filmmaker.”
Blink twice The film follows waitress Frida (Ackie), who falls for tech billionaire Slater King (Tatum) and joins him on a trip to his private island, where strange things begin to happen. Written by Kravitz and E.T. Feigenbaum, the film also stars Alia Shawkat, Haley Joel Osment, Simon Rex, Geena Davis, Kyle MacLachlan, Christian Slater and Adria Arjona.
Swift previously showed support For her friend Ryan Reynolds When your summer blockbuster Deadpool and Wolverine It premiered last month, and has since then exceeded one billion dollars To become the The Biggest R-Rated Movie Ever.
Channing Tatum and the director Zoe Kravitz on the set of Blink twice (2024). (Carlos Somonte/Amazon MGM Studios/Courtesy Everett Collection)
“Over the past few years I’ve watched one of my best friends on this planet pour every bit of her heart, soul, sweat, time, energy, jokes, pain, joy, rebellion, darkness, and magic into this film. She’s created the best work of her life, and this film feels like a true portal of joy, a wild escape from reality, and an abs sandwich. I don’t know how she did it,” she wrote with a group photo of herself and Reynolds. Blake LivelyHugh Jackman and director Shawn Levy.
“But that’s just Hugh! These other strangers snuck into the photo and we were too polite to ask them to leave,” Swift joked, adding, “Shout out to Wade Wilson aka my godkids’ sperm donor!”
Meanwhile, Swift has yet to publicly endorse Lively. Ends with usthat briefly surpassed Deadpool and Wolverine after a Opening for 80 million dollars.
The adaptation of Colleen HooverSwift’s novel, which includes Swift’s “My Tears Ricochet” on the soundtrack, has been met with controversy due to Lively’s light-hearted approach to the film’s subject matter, assault and domestic violence, during the press tour.