As dizzying as the plot sounds, the movie was loosely inspired by true events.
“They weren’t sinister.
I think it was dog photos or something.

Meghann Fahy stars as Violet in ‘Drop’.Credit:Universal Pictures
They were like, actually, that’s an incredible idea for a thriller.”
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Brandon Sklenar as Henry and Meghann Fahy as Violet in ‘Drop’.Bernard Walsh/Universal Pictures
The pulsating thriller is mostly confined to the restaurant, making audiences feel trapped alongside the film’s heroine.
“How do we build suspense with so many limitations?
That was something I loved about it from the jump.”

Meghann Fahy as Violet and Brandon Sklenar as Henry in ‘Drop’.Bernard Walsh/Universal Pictures
It still felt very much character-driven."
“It could probably happen.
“Insane” is also a good word to describe the unexpected places the thriller goes.

No spoilers here, butDropallowed an elated Fahy to flex her action genre muscles.
And you don’t have control over your body or the weight of it.
But I loved it.

I learned so much.
I’d definitely be down to do more [stunt work] in the future.”
Text this to your date or AirDrop a meme reminder:Dropis in theaters on April 11.