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Jessica Biel and Elizabeth Banks on ‘Better Sister’ Prep, Playing ‘Two Women Who Society Would Deem Villainous’
Jessica Biel and Elizabeth Banks explain how they got into the mindset of their "Better Sister" characters.
What begins as a mystery of who killed said husband (Adam, portrayed by an excellent Corey Stoll) turns into an examination of sisterhood, motherhood and overall, how far you’d go for your family. Her character, Nicky, is viewed (and framed as) a bad mother who enjoys poking at the life of her sister, which, to the outside world, looks absolutely perfect. “I got to be a fish out of water and react to this rarefied, rich world that she enters in the Hamptons and the New York penthouse apartment with the view, and it’s so pristine, and she’s so put together, and Nicky just does not care about that,” she says.
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