{"id":117638,"date":"2024-05-02T00:02:49","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T00:02:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/05\/02\/producer-says-it-was-ryan-goslings-idea-to-use-taylor-swift-song-for-the-fall-guy\/"},"modified":"2024-05-02T00:02:49","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T00:02:49","slug":"producer-says-it-was-ryan-goslings-idea-to-use-taylor-swift-song-for-the-fall-guy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/05\/02\/producer-says-it-was-ryan-goslings-idea-to-use-taylor-swift-song-for-the-fall-guy\/","title":{"rendered":"Producer says it was Ryan Gosling&#8217;s idea to use Taylor Swift song for &#8216;The Fall Guy&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-05-01\/e_the_fall_guy_11022023.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Universal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you only know one thing about <em>The Fall Guy<\/em>, it&#8217;s probably that in one scene<strong>\u00a0Ryan Gosling<\/strong>&#8216;s character <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/4hpi2JXq1XY?t=47\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>sits in a car and cries<\/strong><\/a> while listening to <strong>Taylor Swift<\/strong>&#8216;s song &#8220;All Too Well.&#8221; It turns out the filmmakers were going to use a different song, until Gosling stepped in.<\/p>\n<p>Producer<strong> Kelly McCormick<\/strong>\u00a0tells<em> <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanityfair.com\/hollywood\/story\/how-the-fall-guy-got-all-too-well\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Vanity Fair<\/strong><\/em><\/a>\u00a0that<em> The Fall Guy&#8217;<\/em>s director,<strong> David Leitch<\/strong>, who&#8217;s also her husband, initially had a tune by late singer\/songwriter <strong>Harry Nilsson\u00a0<\/strong>playing in that scene. &#8220;But it felt a little melodramatic to me in a bad way,&#8221; she says. McCormick says around the same time Gosling asked if they should try a Taylor song in the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Accord to McCormick, her husband was against the idea until they went to see the Eras Tour. McCormick says David was blown away by Taylor&#8217;s performance of the 10-minute version of the song.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The first time we dropped it in, we knew there was no going back, and we were going to be really upset if we couldn\u2019t get it,&#8221; McCormick says.<\/p>\n<p>Luckily, according to McCormick, &#8220;Taylor is actually really open to sharing her music with film. We showed her what we had cut, and there were no notes. Thankfully, she &#8230; didn\u2019t price herself so far out of our budget that we weren\u2019t able to include her.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to <em>Vanity Fair,<\/em> Taylor hasn&#8217;t seen the movie yet, but she did praise the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TVrULZ8SP3g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>comedic version<\/strong><\/a> of &#8220;All Too Well&#8221; that Gosling and\u00a0co-star<strong> Emily Blunt<\/strong> did on<em> Saturday Night Live<\/em>\u00a0on April 13. On her Instagram Story at the time, she wrote, &#8220;Watch me accidentally catch myself singing this version on tour.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Universal If you only know one thing about The Fall Guy, it&#8217;s probably that in one scene\u00a0Ryan Gosling&#8216;s character sits in a car and cries while listening to Taylor Swift&#8216;s song &#8220;All Too Well.&#8221; It turns out the filmmakers were going to use a different song, until Gosling stepped in.<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/05\/02\/producer-says-it-was-ryan-goslings-idea-to-use-taylor-swift-song-for-the-fall-guy\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425,426,427],"tags":[701,702,227,527,700,490,528,276,703,648],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117638"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117638\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}