Channing Tatum on Filming with Zoë Kravitz: ‘Like Building a Marriage’

Channing Tatum and Zoë Kravitz collaborate on ‘Blink Twice’.

Channing Tatum and Zoë Kravitz expressed their happiness at partnering on Kravitz’s directorial debut, Blink Twice.

Tatum spoke exclusively to PEOPLE at the film’s premiere on August 8 at the DGA Theater in Los Angeles, describing the experience as incredibly satisfying.

“It’s probably one of the most gratifying things you can do, besides having a child with someone,” Tatum told me.

He compared the creative process to constructing a relationship, saying, “It’s like creating a marriage or something from the ground up.”

Everything we are goes into this endeavor, and we wanted to do it with people we love.”

Zoë Kravitz lauded Channing Tatum during the film’s Los Angeles premiere, emphasizing how their collaboration deepened their relationship.

Speaking with PEOPLE, the 35-year-old actress and director discussed how working on the film together enhanced their friendship.

“Going through a creative project like this with someone brings you closer and builds a lot of trust,” Kravitz told us.

“We supported each other through tough moments, and it was truly beautiful.”

Kravitz thanked him for his persistent support during her moving introductory words before the film showing.

“From producing and performing to giving pep speeches and comforting me when I felt I’d messed everything up, you were there for me.

“Thank you for your patience and for letting me be my complete, OCD self,” she stated.

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