this-midnight-prayer:

Eliza had this quality of immediacy that Amma needed to have and she needs to be able to make me fall in love with her, outsmart her [Patricia Clarkson], and also carry this duplicity, which for a young actress is such a big calling, and she just nailed it in the audition. I was like – she left and we were all like [gasp].”

Amy Adams on Eliza Scanlen [Sharp Objects, 2018]