Jennifer Lawrence Clarifies Comment About Hunger Games and Women Leading Action Movies
09.12.2022 - 21:57
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would like to make it clear, for the record, that she knows that The Hunger Games was not the first ever action movie with a woman lead, okay? She misspoke. She was nervous because she was talking to , which is understandable, right?In one unfortunate clip from their “Actors On Actors” interview for Variety, Lawrence said, of Hunger Games, “nobody had ever put a woman in the lead of an action movie, because it wouldn’t work, we were told. Girls and boys can both identify with a male lead, but boys cannot identify with a female lead.” And the internet promptly exploded, as the internet does.
with invectives against millennial self-absorption, Sigourney Weaver erasure, and actors who don't bother to watch any movies at all. Even Denise Crosby from responded.This content can also be viewed on the site it from.“That’s certainly not what I meant to say at all,” Lawrence clarified to T on December 8. “I know that I am not the only woman who has ever led an action film.
What I meant to emphasize was how good it feels. And I meant that with Viola—to blow past these old myths that you hear about … about the chatter that you would hear around that kind of thing. But it was my blunder and it came out wrong.
I had nerves talking to a living legend.”I'd say that's pretty understandable, but it still may be too late to put all of the memes back in the bottle. By Sam ReedBy Daisy MaldonadoBy Hanna LustigBy Fiona WardMore from GlamourSee More Stories© 2022 Condé Nast. All rights reserved. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our and and Glamour may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our Affiliate Partnerships with retailers.
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