Regarding her new movie, there wasn’t much she could share yet other than the general premise.

“Bloody Tennisis a movie I shot at the end of last year.

“Its going to be cool.”

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Regarding her experience with Hanks, Zengel recalled what made himsuch a special screen partneronNews of the World.

So I think that’s something very great.

Also, he’s such a gentleman, really.

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He became, honestly, like a family member.

We FaceTime almost every week and talk a lot.

Zengel will hit the big screen withThe Legend of Ochion April 25.

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Stay tuned here at Collider for more on her career and further coverage from Sundance.

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