Allison Williams spoke with robotics experts to prepare for her role in ‘M3GAN.’
The 34-year-old actress stars in the new sci-fi horror film as the robotic Gemma and spoke with experts in the field to make sure she was well-suited for the role.
Allison joked to The Hollywood Reporter: “I understood almost nothing of what they told me.
“I asked what it is like to be a woman in this field where there are so many men. I wanted to know what to wear and how to dress. Do you go full femme? Do you wear makeup? From the very superficial to the much deeper questions of why you got into this field What motivated you? Did you have role models? It was great.”
The film’s main character is a robotic doll who becomes overprotective of her childhood partner, but was described by Allison as her “most complicated co-star”.
She said: “Sometimes it was also just a piece of tape in the shape of an ‘X’. It was a very unique experience. I doubt I’ll ever have another one like it.”
Williams serves as an executive producer on ‘M3GAN’ and is grateful to have an influence both in front of and behind the camera.
The ‘Get Out’ star said: “Inherently, I’ve always been very interested in the things I work on. I love being involved from the script stage all the way through with marketing and promotion, so it was a relief. have a title.” that meant I was allowed to be as obsessed and involved as I always wanted to be.
“It also meant that I was able to get a 360-degree perspective of what it takes to do something like this.”