'I was just like, I need to work with that guy right there,' she said in an interview with BuzzFeed News’ Profile at SXSW on Saturday.
Nyong'o said she would talk about the movie in phone calls with her brother and best friend, parsing over all the details and callbacks and new things they noticed by rewatching it.
Nyong'o said she stopped watching horror movies as a child"when I realized I didn't have to prove anything." She said she was really scared while reading the script. "He was like, 'And if you do this film, and if...' and I was just laughing," she said,"Because of course I'm going to do this film!"
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