‘I Don’t Think She’s Unravelled. I Think She’s Unleashed’: How Melanie Lynskey and Director Ben Semanoff Pulled Off ‘Yellowjackets’ Episode 9

‘I Don’t Think She’s Unravelled. I Think She’s Unleashed’: How Melanie Lynskey and Director Ben Semanoff Pulled Off ‘Yellowjackets’ Episode 9

[Editor’s note: The following interview contains spoilers for “Yellowjackets” Season 3 through to Episode 9.] “Nobody said ‘You’re gonna bite a chunk out of Hillary Swank’s arm’ when they pitched the show to me,” Melanie Lynskey told IndieWire in a recent conversation about “Yellowjackets.” In a season that has seen her character Shauna “finally able to take control of the moment,” that moment in Episode 8 marks a point of no return. “[In episod…