Wondering what’s up with the pie in Swarm? So were we! So we asked Dominique Fishback for her take ...
There are a lot of unforgettable moments in Donald Glover and Janine Nabers’ new Prime Video series Swarm, but there’s one particularly curious beat that pops up at the end of the premiere episode. It’s the pie scene.
Crushed and completely alone, Dre sets her sights on retaliation and, therefore, on Khalid. She shows up at his father’s house and the two have a brief heart-to-heart about Marissa’s passing. When Khalid’s back is turned, Dre attacks. She viciously beats him to death with a lamp and then turns to the fridge and opts to eat a pie with her hands covered in his blood.
“I had one of my friends, an actress whose name is Monique Coleman, she’s been my friend for like 12 years and she knows me and we've been through so many things together, so I wanted somebody who knew me to be on the set that day. I later asked, as a producer, for [a] therapist to be on set for everybody, not just the actors, not just me, crew, for everybody who needs it because although it’s acting, we don't know what can trigger somebody.
In addition to this particular moment being a performance feat for Fishback, it also highlights how Glover’s eye as a director elevates the material. The entire sequence is phenomenal, but the standout visual comes in the form of a lengthy oner that captures Dre’s entire attack after the initial blow. Fishback recalled:
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