Brie Larson, akaendesa kumubayiro wenyaya, akaramba kukoroora mutambi nekukunda uye haana kugovera mufaro wepasirese kubva mukukunda kwake. Panguva imwecheteyo ivo vakatanga kutaura nezve chokwadi chekuti Larson, iyo kuchengetedzwa kwekodzero dzevakadzi kwakakosha, kuzvidza kusimbisa zviito zvake. Mutambi wechiitiko wu akasangana naye, izvo zvakanyora izvo zvakanyorwa zvakasarudzwa zveOscar, nekuti "mutambo wakanaka unoreva zvinopfuura zvevanhu, uye mukomana murombo anoda kubatsirwa."
Casey Affleck pachake akasarudza kusamira kure nerunyerekupe idzva ndokuti: "Ndinotenda kuti chero chisingaremekedzi chimiro kune vanhu havagamuchirwi. Zvese zvakafanira kubatwa neruremekedzo munzvimbo yebasa kana mune chero imwe. Hapana chandinogona kuita neaya runyerekupe. Ini ndinogona chete kurarama hupenyu hwangu uye kutaura nezvezvandinokoshesa zvandinoita. " Mutambi wacho akawedzerawo kuti vanhu vanokurukura nezveInternet havazive zvavari kutaura nezvazvo, nekuti nyaya ya 2010 yakagadziriswa, uye vatori vechikamu havabvumirwi kutaura nezvake.