“He’s never got to do this before and he doesn’t know what it means.”
After staring at her for a long time, Daryl then leaned in for a kiss.
And then, after a brief pause, the kissing continued.
Clémence Poésy as Isabelle, Norman Reedus as Daryl Dixon on ‘The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon — The Book of Carol’.Emmanuel Guimier/AMC
I think it was an experiment, the star tellsEntertainment Weekly.
It was, What is this?
It wasn’t a This is it!
Norman Reedus as Daryl Dixon on ‘The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon — The Book of Carol’.Stéphanie Branchu/AMC
It’s a What is this?
And what would that look like and how does that feel?
I don’t think there was an intention to get to second base.
Clémence Poésy as Isabelle on ‘The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon — The Book of Carol’.Emmanuel Guimier/AMC
I think it was more of scarily parting these curtains to look at the idea of it.
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In Reedus eyes, Daryl is not committing himself to anything or anyone beyond trying something new.
Or is the fighting and fighting the way I’m supposed to go?
He’s questioning the whole big picture.
I know how fandom works, he says.
If this was a different punch in of show and a different punch in of world, maybe.
I just know Clemence knew what we were doing, and I knew what we were doing.
It was about what we were looking at and what we were talking about.
There are Daryl reasons why, and there are Isabelle reasons why.
It’s bigger picture stuff.
I don’t think Darryl’s the same character as those characters.
