Inside the NYC Premiere of Taylor Swift’s ‘All Too Well’ Short Film – The Hollywood Reporter

New York Metropolis’s AMC Lincoln Middle theater erupted with cheers on Friday as visitors clad in pink attire, scarves and berets danced and sang alongside to lyric movies from Pink (Taylor’s Model), ready for his or her queen, Taylor Swift, to reach on the All Too Nicely: The Quick Movie premiere.

“Please take your seats so our exhibiting can start,” an overhead voice stated, placing an finish to the dance get together however not the buzzing crowd, who eagerly regarded towards the theater entrance occasionally, hoping to see the star they’d been ready for.

To go the time, lyric movies for “Holy Floor (Taylor’s Model),” “Message in a Bottle (Taylor’s Model) (From the Vault),” “State of Grace (Taylor’s Model),” “Run (Taylor’s Model) (From the Vault),” “We Are By no means Getting Again Collectively (Taylor’s Model)” and “22 (Taylor’s Model),” amongst others, adorned the massive display.

Lyric movies for a few of the hottest songs on #RedTaylorsVersion performed on the massive display forward of the NYC premiere of the #AllTooWell Quick Movie pic.twitter.com/EYYH9aAEkS

— The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) November 12, 2021

When Swift and quick movie stars Sadie Sink and Dylan O’Brien did finally enter, they had been greeted with shouts of pleasure that continued by way of Swift’s introduction of the movie.

“We’re introduced right here as we speak to expertise the ‘All Too Nicely: The Quick Movie’ premiere — collectively,” the Grammy-winning star stated. “This was a music that began off as a music on the album — only a easy observe 5,” she continued, referring to the longstanding custom Swift has of constructing the fifth observe on all of her albums probably the most private and tearjerking.

“It began off as a music that was my favourite. It was about one thing very private to me. It was very arduous to carry out it dwell,” Swift added about “All Too Nicely.” “Now, for me, truthfully, this music is 100% about us and for you.”

She went on to thank her followers for encouraging her to re-record her albums, saying that she wouldn’t have felt empowered or emboldened to take action with out them, which made her need to do as many issues as potential in honor of the discharge of Pink (Taylor’s Model) for her followers.

“A type of issues was creating a complete cinematic universe round ‘All Too Nicely,’” she stated to cheers. Towards the top of her introduction, she thanked Sink and O’Brien for his or her “phenomenal jobs” within the quick movie and inspired visitors to “really feel your emotions. We’ve supplied tissues,” packs of which had been handed to visitors upon arrival.

The quick movie opens up with a shot of Sink and O’Brien in mattress, and Sink asking, “Are you actual?” Other than that, “All Too Nicely (10-Minute Model)” makes up a lot of the audio within the movie, apart from one specific scene between Sink and O’Brien.

After the screening and a standing ovation, Swift, Sink and O’Brien headed to the entrance of the theater and shared what the challenge meant to them.

“From begin to end, this has simply been a surreal expertise,” Sink stated. “I’m so glad we lastly get to share this with everybody, and I hope you all loved.”

“Hey,” O’Brien started. “I’m sorry about that,” referring to his position within the movie, to which an viewers member shouted “Asshole,” and he laughed, including, “That’s proper!” He continued with reward for Swift. “Taylor, you’re a genius and, like, probably the most stunning particular person ever.”

When O’Brien and Sink had been executed, Swift performed coy, saying, “I imply there may be one other factor … I imply I don’t know, I simply figured, we’re right here, we haven’t executed a, God, what are these issues? A dwell efficiency. We haven’t executed one shortly,” because the visitors cheered. “I’ve by no means carried out the 10-minute model earlier than, and I really feel like it will solely be proper if that had been to occur on this room, if it’s OK with you.”

Company had been handed a pack of tissue with the phrases “#AllTooWell” forward of the premiere of #AllTooWellTheShortFilm and sobs all through the theater point out the tissues had been put to good use throughout the movie and the primary efficiency of the 10-minute model of “All Too Nicely” pic.twitter.com/CYR2mPnxmq

— The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) November 12, 2021

Earlier than beginning her first efficiency of “All Too Nicely (10-Minute Model),” guitar in hand, Swift inspired her followers to sing alongside along with her.

As soon as the efficiency was over, Swift bid her followers adieu and stated there’d be a second screening for anybody who wished to observe it once more — which most did. It’s a brief movie they’ll keep in mind all too effectively.

All Too Nicely: The Quick Movie airs worldwide on YouTube at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT on Friday.