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Joe Alwyn Says He’s ‘Lucky to Be Close’ to Co-Star Emma Stone

Joe Elvin There is nothing but praise and admiration for him Types of kindness Co-star, Emma Stone,

ET’s Rachel Smith was at the film’s premiere in New York. Types of kindnessHe spoke with Alvin and his co-star at an event at the Museum of Modern Art on Thursday. Mamoudou Athie,

Addressing comments made by Stone during the film’s production — including He called Alvin “one of the sweetest people you’ll ever meet.” – The 33-year-old English actor said, “Well, I would say [that] Back, yes.

“I’m very lucky to be around him, he’s the best,” Alvin said. “He’s obviously extremely talented and he’s the best.”

Joe Alwyn attends the New York premiere of ‘Kinds of Kindness’ on June 20, 2024. , Michael Loccisano/GA/The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images

In production notes for the actors’ upcoming film, Stone spoke highly of her co-star, which is notable given his friendship with his ex-wife. Taylor Swift. Stone and Swift have been friends for more than two decades supported each other publicly Throughout the year.

“I love Joe,” Stone previously said of Alwyn. “We had to do some really dark stuff on this, so it was really comforting to have him around because he’s one of the sweetest people you’ll ever meet.”

ET has confirmed that Stone made the comments while Types of kindness Production was set to begin in late 2022 — way back Swift and Alwyn decided to end the relationship in April 2023 After six years of dating.

Types of kindness This is the second time Alvin and Stone have worked together. They previously appeared in director Yorgos Lanthimos’ 2018 film, Favorite.

Emma Stone and Joe Alwyn at the premiere of ‘The Favourite’ during the New York Film Festival’s Opening Night Gala in September 2018. , Andrew H. Walker/Variety/Penske Media via Getty Images

For Alvin, working together Types of kindness‘ Star-Studded Cast Playing multiple roles in an anthology project with a cast that includes Stone, Athy, Jesse Plemons, Willem Dafoe, Margaret Qualley, Hong Chau and Hunter Schafer has been an amazing experience.

“It’s great. It’s like a little theater troupe. Everybody changes character in every story, and when you’re with people you trust and you respect and you love, it all becomes a lot easier,” he shared. “It’s a lot of fun.

Mamodou Athie, Willem Dafoe, Emma Stone, Margaret Qualley, Merah Benoit, Jesse Plemons, Joe Alwyn and Yorgos Lanthimos attend the ‘Kinds of Kindness’ New York premiere on June 20, 2024. , Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images

As far as the movie is concernedAccording to the film’s official synopsis, the Lanthimos-directed dark drama is “a triptych tale, following a man with no choices who attempts to take control of his own life; a policeman who is concerned that his wife who was lost at sea has returned and seems a different person; and a woman who is determined to find a man with special abilities who is destined to become a singular spiritual leader.”

When asked to help analyze the film for those attracted to the project and its somewhat mysterious, cryptic advertising campaign, Alvin said, “I mean, it’s almost impossible. It’s a twisted compilation on themes of control and manipulation… disguised as kindness. It’s hard to package.”

“I think the thing we learned about this movie is that we didn’t have to limit it to one thing,” Athie said. “Just experience it and let it take over you like an interesting dream.”

Types of kindness Will be released in theatres on 21st June.

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