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Lights, camera, acrimony? Freddie Prinze Jr. claimed that I Know What You Did Last Summer director Jim Gillespie didn’t want him in the 1997 movie — and had no problem telling him so.
“There was no passive aggressiveness, which I hate. He was very direct [with] the fact that, ‘I don’t want you in this movie,'” the She’s All That actor, 47, said of Gillespie during a Tuesday, March 14, interview with TooFab. “So, when that’s your first job and you hear those words, it just wrecks you, man.”
Prinze claimed that the Joyride director “made it a point to single [him] out every time,” and gave him “psychotic notes” such as, “Don’t leave your mouth open. You look stupid when you do that.”
The California native noted that despite wanting to “fight that guy two or three different times,” he thinks Gillespie’s alleged behavior prepared him for a career in Hollywood.
“I’m forever grateful to Jim for being such an a—hole because I’ve never met one like that since. … No other director I’ve met felt crossing those lines would be OK. I’ve been prepared for every lesser a—hole in the business,” he said.
Prinze continued: “I’m sure he’s a hero in someone else’s story. I’m sure he helped someone else out and they loved him. But for me, he took a lot of frustration out on me. He was a first-time director, he didn’t have a lot of time, he didn’t have the budget he wanted, he didn’t have the actor he wanted and he didn’t know how to deal with that frustration.”
Gillespie, for his part, recalled the story differently during an October 2017 interview with DigitalSpy.
“Nobody wanted Freddie; they thought he was too soft, he wasn’t muscular enough, so Freddie probably screen-tested four or five
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TooFab released earlier this week.He explained that Gillespie didn’t want to cast him in the role of Ray Bronson, and instead preferred Jeremy Sisto for the part — something the director was reportedly very open about. “I’ll give the man this, I think his name is Jim, he made no bones about it,” the “She’s All That” alum said of the Scottish filmmaker.
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I Know What You Did Last Summer.The actor, best know for his roles in She’s All That and the Scooby Doo movies, has claimed that he and the movie’s director, Jim Gillespie, had conflicts that made shooting the 1997 horror a negative experience. Prinze Jr. alleges that the director would give him “psychotic notes” and “single” him out for negative treatment, amongst other things.Speaking to TooFab, Prinze Jr.
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Zack Sharf Digital News Director Freddie Prinze Jr. marked the launch of his new horror movie podcast “That Was Pretty Scary” by talking to TooFab about one of his own seminal horror films, the 1997 teen slasher classic “I Know What You Did Last Summer.” Prinze Jr. said making the movie was a miserable experience because of director Jim Gillespie, who the actor said was “such an asshole” to him on set. Alleged tension between the two started because Gillespie wanted to cast Jeremy Sisto in the role of Ray Bronson but the studio and screenwriter Kevin Williamson wanted Prinze Jr. instead. “I’ll give the man this, I think his name is Jim, he made no bones about it,” Prinze Jr. said of the director. “There was no passive aggressiveness — which I hate — he was very direct in the fact that, ‘I don’t want you in this movie.’ So when that’s your first job and you hear those words, it just wrecks you, man. It just wrecks you.”