I drank it, and he just walked out. I thought, ‘How does this guy get the courage?’ ” Reijn recalled to ‘W Magazine’

Never doubt the power of a well-placed call from Nicole Kidman. During a recent appearance on the Reel Blend podcast, “ Babygirl ” filmmaker Halina Reijn shared a story about how her award-winning star helped secure the rights to a key soundtrack entry for their erotic thriller.

Halina Reijn didn't have to research how to direct sex scenes in 'Babygirl,' having acted in her share of them. But it helps to have a plan, she says.