In a recent interview, Nicole Kidman discussed the challenges of her role in the provocative film “Babygirl,” where she plays Romy, a CEO entangled in a complex relationship with a younger employee, Samuel, portrayed by Harris Dickinson. The demanding scenes took an emotional toll, prompting her to pause filming at times. Kidman expressed frustration during the shoot, saying, “Don’t come near me. I hate doing this.”
To ensure a safe environment, the production used an intimacy coordinator, which Kidman found crucial. She highlighted that working with a female director made her feel more secure in tackling the film’s sensitive content. Despite the challenges, she enjoyed lighter moments, especially a rave scene that provided a needed release. As fans anticipate the film’s release, Kidman’s insights reveal the emotional complexities actors face in such provocative roles.