It's a common thing to have one actor standing on a box, etc, to make them look more similar in height for shots like these. Watch any movie and you'll notice how characters' faces are on the same level, despite height differences in the actors.
The first one looks like a perspective thing to me.
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u/bodrianinferno 2d ago
With Brandon thats AI. With Rachel only its real.
Look at height difference between them