“I was sure that that would really play at the end of the film. The idea behind that was that in life, death is irredeemable. It’s an absolute event that happens — game over,” Crowley says. “And in storytelling, it’s not. You actually can come back to life in stories, and you can find the truth of what that means and find the expression of that.”

Pugh couldn’t make it to the London red carpet, but she was there in spirit thanks to her costar Alan Chapman/Dave Benett/WireImage Andrew Garfield poses with cardboard cutout of We Live in Time costar Florence Pugh Florence Pugh looked a little different at the London premiere of her new movie We Live in Time.