Jennifer Lawrence is keeping safe while out and about in New York City.
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Jennifer Lawrence auditioned to play Bella Swan. On The Rewatchables podcast, the 32-year-old actress revealed that she auditioned, and was quickly rejected, to play the leading role in .«I auditioned for.
They turned me down immediately,» she revealed. «I didn't even get a callback.»If she had landed the role that ultimately went to Kristen Stewart, Lawrence said her «life would've been totally different.» Her life did change about a year later when she landed the role of Katniss Everdeen in franchise, a part she wasn't sure she should accept.«I almost didn't do Hunger Games because Twilight had come out and that fandom had happened,» she said of the vampire franchise's massive success.
«When I was trying to talk to people about making this decision after they offered it to me, I was just like, 'I don't know.' It was so hard to explain to people, like, I don't think you understand this level of fame.»Having that level of fame, Lawrence said, «was just never something I had in mind.»«I wanted to do indies. I wanted to do good films, but I didn't want to be the most famous person on the planet.
That's a very different life than what I had pictured for myself,» she said, adding that she would have been «miserable» if she'd wound up starring in .Since her days, Lawrence has had a successful career, even winning an Oscar. Now, she's starring in the new comedy .
In the film she plays Maddie, a financially struggling woman who answers a Craigslist ad to date a wealthy couple's introverted and awkward son (Andrew Barth Feldman) before he leaves for college. «When Andrew left his audition, the door closed and we all looked at each other and we were like, 'That's our Percy,'» Lawrence recalled of her co-star. «And then they were
.Jennifer Lawrence is keeping safe while out and about in New York City.
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Gene Maddaus Senior Media Writer A group of more than 400 actors — including Oscar winners Meryl Streep, Jennifer Lawrence and Rami Malek — are urging SAG-AFTRA leaders to take a harder line as contract talks reach a critical point. The members sent an internal letter Tuesday to the union’s negotiating committee and the leadership. They emphasized that “we are prepared to strike if it comes to that.” “And we are concerned by the idea that SAG-AFTRA members may be ready to make sacrifices that leadership is not,” they continued. The contract expires on Friday, and the leadership has the power to call a strike as soon as Saturday if no agreement is reached.
We often see actors talk about roles they almost had but for whatever reason, it didn’t work out. Recently, Jon Hamm talked about “Gone Girl,” for example.
Jennifer Lawrence auditioned to play Bella Swan. On “The Rewatchables” podcast, the 32-year-old actress revealed that she auditioned, and was quickly rejected, to play the leading role in “Twilight”.
Jennifer Lawrence has revealed how her audition for Twilight was rejected “immediately”.Lawrence auditioned for the role early on in her career, before her break came on The Hunger Games a year later.On a new episode of The Rewatchables podcast, Lawrence opened up about the audition for Twilight and losing out on the role.She told the podcast: “I auditioned for Twilight [and] they turned me down immediately. [Laughs] I didn’t even get a callback.
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Zack Sharf Digital News Director Jennifer Lawrence achieved global super-stardom by landing the role of Katniss Everdeen in Lionsgate’s “The Hunger Games” franchise, which launched in 2012 and spanned four films through 2015. The franchise grossed $2.9 billion at the worldwide box office with Lawrence at the forefront. However, Lawrence’s tenure as Katniss would not have been possible had a different audition gone in the Oscar winner’s favor. “I auditioned for ‘Twilight,'” Lawrence confirmed during a recent interview on “The Rewatchables” podcast. “They turned me down immediately. I didn’t even get a callback. But my life would’ve been totally different. I got ‘Hunger Games’ I think, like, a year later. It was probably after ‘Winter’s Bone.'”
Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle Editor Jennifer Lawrence may be an Oscar-winning actor, but she hasn’t let all that fame and fortune go to her head. “You immediately forget she’s a movie star when you meet her,” says Laura Benanti, who appears opposite Lawrence in the new R-rated comedy “No Hard Feelings.” “She’s so down to earth.” Lawrence stars in “No Hard Feelings” as an Uber driver who agrees to date a wealthy couple’s (Benanti and Matthew Broderick) socially awkward 19-year-old son (Andrew Barth Feldman) in exchange for a car. “Sure, at first I was nervous because it’s like, ‘How are you so beautiful?’” Benanti said of Lawrence. “But then I was immediately laughing with her. She’s so funny, silly and a hard worker. She’s not a princess. She is comfortable being uncomfortable.”
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, famously, a Bravo superfan so of course she has . Asked who she would cast in a movie about the Vanderpump Rules drama, the actor had a razor sharp response, as usual.In a red carpet interview with the Associated Press on June 21, Lawrence paused to consider the theoretical stars of Scandoval: The Movie. “Oh my God, I don’t know,” she said.
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Zack Sharf Digital News Director In the upcoming comedy “No Hard Feelings,” Jennifer Lawrence plays a down-on-her-luck Uber driver who accepts a job trying to seduce a 19-year-old whose helicopter parents don’t want him heading off to college as a virgin. The task of playing the Oscar winner’s male lead in a raunchy R-rated comedy fell to Andrew Barth Feldman, best known until now for his stint on Broadway in “Dear Evan Hanson.” Feldman was already a student at Harvard University when the offer to join Lawrence in “No Hard Feelings” was made. “I mean, when Andrew left his audition, the door closed and we all looked at each other and we were like, ‘That’s our — that’s Percy,”” Lawrence recently told Entertainment Tonight. “Then they were like there’s one complication, he’s supposed to go to Harvard, and we were like, ‘Is that a joke?’ He was fully the character, so I called him and said, ‘Andrew, I have really bad news you’re not gonna be able to finish your semester at Harvard.’ He’s gonna have to defer, or whatever college school words are.”
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After her return to the world of character-driven indie cinema last year with the drama “Causeway,” which she also produced, it seemed Oscar-winner Jennifer Lawrence had found her way back to the kind of grounded cinema on which she cut her teeth. Yet her latest film as star-producer, “No Hard Feelings,” directed by Gene Stupnitsky (“Good Boys, “Bad Teacher”), is about as hard a pivot as is cinematically possible.