Overview

• In a new IndieWire interview published Oct. 10, first-time feature writer Nora Garrett says Luca Guadagnino requested a new final act after joining the project.
• Garrett recounts that the director questioned the plausibility of her original conclusion and pushed for an outcome he felt better reflected the protagonist.
• She explains that the finished film’s ending differs substantially from her initial draft without providing specific details for audiences now heading to theaters.
• Amazon/MGM is launching a limited U.S. release on Oct. 10, with a wider rollout set for Oct. 17.
• Starring Julia Roberts, the drama follows a Yale professor navigating the fallout from a student’s allegation against a colleague.