Steve McQueen Was Warned Not to Work With Michelle Rodriguez Because ‘She’s Difficult,’

Sep 11, 2018 19:20


#Widows: Steve McQueen Was Warned Not to Work With Michelle Rodriguez Because ‘She’s Difficult,’ but He Refused to Listen https://t.co/38q7blD4JB pic.twitter.com/REq0oQFOjZ
- IndieWire (@IndieWire) September 11, 2018
When McQueen told people he wanted her for a role in “Widows,” he was met with hesitance ( Read more... )

film director, black celebrities, #widows, michelle dockery, sexism, casting / auditions

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stillglows September 11 2018, 19:11:24 UTC
like... is she actually difficult to work with or is she just eccentric/a method actor/etc; like daniel day lewis, jared leto, etc;?

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ahkna September 11 2018, 19:14:50 UTC
She's been arrested a lot for drinking and driving (she got fired from Lost for that) and has a habit of breaking probation and getting sentenced to jail time, so it could interfere with her working.

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su_metal September 11 2018, 21:06:27 UTC
most actors do all those things, tho.

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ahkna September 12 2018, 12:59:06 UTC
get fired from jobs for committing crimes?

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su_metal September 12 2018, 21:23:41 UTC
yes, and they still get jobs, directing, main characters, etc.

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