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In their new sci-fi romance, Daveed Diggs and Rashida Jones portray a couple that Diggs feels is a beautiful and relatable representation of modern love. The stars discuss the significance of their roles and the on-screen chemistry that serves as the film's anchor.
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00:00It's really dope. You're right. It is rare. And for also, you know, to be just representative of what contemporary
00:05love is. Right. Because we have three sections of this film. We are the contemporary section. So for, you know,
00:13to hang that on a on a mixed race family is really a beautiful thing. And it was it was
00:20yeah, it was thrilling to get to be a part of it felt super normal. You know, it felt very
00:26much like how my life is.
00:28And I hope it's I hope we managed to make it feel relatable to to people because it is like
00:33that's the anchoring point of the movie is like this is what we know. And here's everything before and here's
00:38everything after.
00:39So but we did have a lot of emotional distance. Well, I at least did because I think I was,
00:44you know, struggling with life life stuff and whether or not I could I could make this work or open
00:51up my heart.
00:52You know, it didn't really work into my my Claire's life plan. But, you know, I'm thinking a lot about
00:57David very nicely plays this person who is so patient and just kind of sticks around and waits for her
01:05to kind of like deal with her own mechanisms in her brain and waits and just waits it out, which
01:12is, you know, I have a lot of friends who have been in situations where like, I don't know.
01:16And this guy blah, blah, blah, blah, blah. It's so nice to see that portrayed so well on screen by
01:20him because you just don't see that that often.
01:23You just don't see that often.

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