Filming of the movie “Bad Girl” took place in New York, which corresponds to the plot of the movie: a successful businesswoman and head of a large technology company Romy Maitis (Nicole Kidman), happily married and raising two daughters. However, her life changes the moment she has an affair with her young intern Samuel (Harris Dickenson) their secret liaison becomes a threat to her marriage and successful career. New York City is known for its diversity, allowing filmmakers to use different locations to create the right mood and visuals and can help better reveal the characters' personalities and internal conflicts.
Street
In movie
Scene where Romy (Nicole Kidman) is walking down the street, immersed in her thoughts, as she suddenly stops as if she's stumped. A dog runs by her side and runs toward the man in front. Romy's gaze is directed at him specifically: it's a young intern from her company, Samuel (Harris Dickinson). Samuel leans over to pet the dog and says, “Good girl.” At that moment, he looks up and meets Romy's gaze. Romy's face reflects fear and confusion, as if she is paralyzed, unable to take a step. The tension in the air grows, and the viewer realizes that something is happening between Romy and Samuel. Romy's abrupt stop and her reaction to seeing Samuel show that she has strong feelings for him. Her fear and confusion indicate an inner conflict and the realization that her secret passion for Samuel could ruin her life. This moment emphasizes the tension of their relationship and foreshadows the development of their forbidden romance.
Real
Scene was shot on West 20th Street in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood. Chelsea is a neighborhood known for its modern offices, tall buildings, and lively atmosphere, making it a great setting for a story about a businesswoman. Chelsea is also a center for technology and media companies, which emphasizes Romy's status as a successful businesswoman.
New York
The theater where Romy's husband works
In movie
Scene where Romy (Nicole Kidman), after a sudden encounter on the street with her young intern Samuel (Harris Dickenson), comes to rehearse with her husband Jacob (Antonio Banderas), who is a successful theater director.
Real
Scene was shot The United Palace Theatre, located in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, is one of the city's most impressive and historically significant theatrical venues. The splendor and grandeur of the theater emphasize Jacob's status and professional accomplishments. In addition, the atmosphere of the theater, with its ornate interiors and historical significance, adds depth and realism to the scene, making it more impressive and memorable.
New York
