The Secret of Insane Chemistry Between Jenna Ortega and Percy Hynes White
People have been saying the same thing on Letterboxd about their film Winter Spring Summer or Fall.
I'm just doing some research, okay? Lol.
1) They've Had Tension Since Wednesday
"Long enough to feel the tension between you two. Yowza!"
Also, just look at how good these two look together on screen.
Very Tim Burton couple-core.
2) The Classic Height Difference Trope
Percy’s tall. Jenna’s short.
Together, they rule the world.
Uhh... I should probably pick a better photo. Whatever.
Sorry if it’s too dark. Still, it doesn’t change the fact:
They both have dimples. That’s enough.
We already know Jenna’s got doe eyes.
But when she lowers her gaze like that... it feels personal. Intimate.
Her eyes weren’t even wide open during that scene. They looked kind of soft… like that dreamy, half-lidded gaze people do when they’re in their comfort zone. It’s the kind of look you give when you trust the person in front of you. Like your guard’s down. You feel safe.
So yes. I’m saying she felt safe with Percy in that scene.
As for Percy — he’s got hooded eyes.
And just like Jenna, when he looks down like that... it hits.
That kinda stare feels deep.
Like he’s looking into your soul or something.
They're both solid actors.
But acting with your eyes? That’s elite.
Eyes say what scripts don’t.
…Or maybe they weren’t really acting at all…
“Jenna and I are basically playing ourselves in that movie” - Percy Hynes White at Comic Con Stuttgart
I'll end this blog with their kiss.