Almost everything you think you know about famed American poet Emily Dickinson is (probably) a lie.
Its such an important movie, to correct and change history and tell the truth!
But she was full of lust and passion.
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I think that comes through in her writing.
Its not something Id ever get offered in mainstream Hollywood, Shannon admits with a laugh.
As Dickinson once wrote, Tell the truth, but tell it slant.
In short, the weight of honesty spoken all at once is often overwhelming.
But thanks to Shannon and Olnek, easing into reality has never felt easier.
Wild Nights With Emilyenters limited release Friday, April 12.
Watch EWs exclusive trailer for the film above.
