EXCLUSIVE: 'I knew I could do it inside myself... but audiences have never seen me go there before': Chloe Moretz reveals just how she channelled her inner Carrie
By SARAH BULL
She's gone from the feisty Kick Ass heroine to taking on one of the most famous film roles of all time.
And while Chloe Moretz admits that playing Carrie in the remake of the 1976 film was a somewhat daunting prospect, she never had any doubt that she would be able to pull the role off.
She said: 'I knew I could do it inside myself but I know that audiences have never seen me go there before. They've only really only seen me as the fierce, warrior-type character.'
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New challenge: Chloe Moretz said it was always going to be difficult playing such an iconic role as Carrie
But with a co-star such as Julianne Moore and director like Kimberly Pierce, Chloe managed to fully get into character as Stephen King's bloodied prom queen.
Chloe said of working with Kimberly: 'Having a brilliant director alongside you means that you are guided to places that are very interesting.'
And the respect between Chloe and Julianne, who plays her on-screen mother in the film, is most definitely mutual, with the 52-year-old actress admitting that she was blown away by her teenage co-star's talent.
One tough cookie: But the 15-year-old says she had no doubt that she could achieve the role in herself
From social outcast to bloody prom queen: The film is a remake of the 1976 movie
She said: 'I had a great partner in Chloe. She's such a lovely girl and she's 15, so it was my responsibility to take care of her.'
Carrie is released at UK cinemas on November 29th.
On screen rapport: Julianne Moore stars as Carrie's mother in the film, with the two actresses quickly forming a strong bond
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