Hollywood star Jennifer Lawrence claims that male directors have the “biggest hissy fit” on set.
“The Hunger Games” star made the comments during a recent roundtable appearance where he named troubled director Singer, who he worked with on the X-Men franchise.
She also shared that it’s “amazing” working with female directors because they work with better schedules and prevent big fights from happening on set.
The actress recently retracted her claims about being the first woman to star in an action film. She is widely recognized for portraying Katniss Everdeen in “The Hunger Games” franchise.
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‘I’ve Seen The Biggest Hissy Effect Thrown On Set’
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During his appearance at a Hollywood Reporter roundtable panel, Lawrence opened up about starring on a film set and how emotions can sometimes flare when working with multiple male directors, each Page Six.
In his discussion, he named the aborted Bryan Singer, who recently came under fire for allegedly having sex with an underage boy, an allegation he has denied through his lawyer.
“I used to work with Bryan Singer. I’ve seen emotional guys, I’ve seen the biggest hissy fits thrown on set,” the 32-year-old told her fellow panelists, including Claire Foy, Danielle Deadwyler, Emma Corrin, Michelle Williams, and Michelle Yeoh.
That statement elicited laughter from the women, who seemed to have an understanding of the “hissy voice” Lawrence was referring to.
Lawrence later compared working with female directors to male directors, saying it was “extraordinary” working with the former.
Jennifer Lawrence Collaborates With Female Directors
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Among her reasons, she cites female directors ensuring cast and crew are prioritized, despite tight production timelines. He also mentioned how they make sure the schedule is flexible and are constantly checked to make sure there is no hostility on set.
“’The schedule makes sense. There was no big fight. If an actor has a personal thing and wants to leave early, instead of going, “Oh! Well, we all want to go early!” we’ll put our heads together and go, “OK. How can we think about this?’” the actress said during the roundtable discussion.
The Hunger Games” star further refuted the idea that women can’t hold positions of power because they are “too emotional,” as she thinks female directors are “the calmest and best decision makers.”
Lawrence added, per Page Six“[Lila Neugebauer’s] my third female director and they are the calmest and best decision makers I have ever worked with. I really like working with female directors.”
Jennifer Lawrence Withdraws Her Controversial Action Movie Claim
Jennifer’s participation on the panel follows her withdrawal of her claim to be the first woman ever to be cast as the star of an action film during a conversation with fellow Oscar winner Viola Davis for Variety’s Actors on Actors series last week.
“Of course that’s not what I wanted to say at all. I know I’m not the only woman to ever lead an action movie,” she told the publication that her opinion is misinterpreted by the public every The Hollywood Reporter.
He added, “What I want to emphasize is how good it feels. And I mean that with Viola [Davis] — to get past this old myth you hear … about the conversations you’ll hear about things like that. But it was my mistake, and it was wrong. I have the nerve to talk to a living legend.
Jennifer Lawrence Earns Critical Praise For Her ‘Hunger Games’ Role
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The mother of one is best known for her work in the franchise inspired by the dystopian novel written by author Suzanne Collins.
Lawrence starred as Katniss in four installments: “Hunger Games” 2012, “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” 2013, and the final installments, “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1” 2014 and “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – 2015 – Part 2.”
Her casting for the role follows a string of legendary female action stars who appeared in hugely popular films prior to 2012, including Milla Jovovich as Alice in the Resident Evil trilogy, Weaver as Ellen Ripley in the “Alien: franchise, Angelina Jolie as Lara Croft in the treasure hunting franchise “Tomb Raider,” and Uma Thurman in two volumes of Quentin Tarantino’s “Kill Bill.”
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