How Obsession's Iconic Death Scene Was Filmed

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Megan Lawless explains the making of Sarah's brutal death in Obsession: Inde Navarrette used a helmeted wig to break through the glass, Lawless had to bash her head into brick for the close-up, and the crew later swapped in a doll for the final shots. The sequence required two takes and even drew a cheering reaction at TIFF, with Lawless noting the scene’s iconic status and discussing whether Sarah or Nikki could have had a happier ending.
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