And though they are notoriously private about their relationship, they’re are now in the middle of the press tour for the movie and when asked about their relationship, Alicia said: “I think we’ve made a clear statement that we keep certain things just between us”.
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The Light Between Oceans is a movie that I have been looking forward to and talking about all year. now there are only a few more weeks to go until it finally hits the big screen.
Vikander, however, sweetly deflected the question with a more diplomatic response than her 39-year-old Irishman beau.
Vikander calls the film “a very human story about ordinary people”, about good people who don’t always make the right decisions. “But for me, that was the same as the stories I saw up on the movie screen…”
Oscar-winner Vikander also shut down the line of questioning by saying, “I think we’ve made a clear statement that we keep certain things just between us”.
The pair play a married couple, Tom and Isabel, who, after losing their own newborn baby, discover another child washed up in a boat near their home.
The Derek Cianfrance’s directed title chronicles a couple falling for each other, and Michael insisted it wasn’t the romance romantic setting of the movie that brought them together. The actress said the two met a few times at a film festival and other industry parties.
Vikander said she hopes audiences will walk away from the film with sympathy for all the characters.
“I remember in Sweden, I used to set the alarm for 2 or 3 a.m. and get up with my mom to watch the Oscars”.
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She shared: “He was very sweet at letting me in”.
