“The first day was scary,” Kravitz tells Entertainment Weekly of her directorial debut.

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Blink Twice, written by Kravitz and E.T.

The dark, psychological thriller soon becomes a literal fight for survival.

Actor Channing Tatum and director Zoe Kravitz on the set of their film Blink Twice

Channing Tatum and Zoë Kravitz, ‘Blink Twice’.Carlos Somonte/Amazon

We had this really long water shot, and it was a big way to start."

The tough conditions on set didn’t make things any easier for the first-time director.

And Chan had to give me a nice big pep talk, which was incredibly helpful."

Channing Tatum stars as Slater King in Blink Twice

Channing Tatum, ‘Blink Twice’.Zachary Greenwood/Amazon

“You’re so in it and so focused.

But the first day was scary.”

Kravitz and Tatum met while makingBlink Twiceandare now engaged in real life.

“And I think that he is an actor that we all associate with those things.

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