“You are making me go to a place that you have never been”: Jennifer Lawrence Refused to Film a Scene Twice in the Most Controversial Movie of Her Career That She Feels No One Should Go Through
Veteran actress Jennifer Lawrence talked about ‘that’ scene in her 2017 film Mother! and how she originally refused the director twice for filming it!
SUMMARY
Jennifer Lawrence starred in a 2017 film titled Mother!
Mother! remains a cult-classic because of the deep symbolism used in the movie.
Show More▼
Jennifer Lawrence, the Oscar-winning actress known for movies like Silver Linings Playbook and The Hunger Games, is quite the versatile actress in the world of movies.
Jennifer Lawrence in The Hunger Games | Color Force
From starring in comedies like No Hard Feelings to a serious role in Passengers, Lawrence has done it all. However, in 2017, the actress starred in a film that went on to become one of the most controversial films of her career.
In 2017, Lawrence starred in the role of Mother (referred to as Mother throughout the film) in a movie titled Mother! The film starred Lawrence alongside Javier Bardem, Ed Harris, and, Michelle Pfeiffer.
Jennifer Lawrence in a still from Mother! | Protozoa Pictures
The movie was one of the most confusing, gore-fest, and, brutal films that Lawrence has ever starred in. Mother! went on to become one of the most controversial movies of her career in Hollywood.
RELATED
Leonardo Di Caprio’s Co-star Lily Gladstone Now Holds One Record Even Emma Stone and Jennifer Lawrence Have Failed to Achieve
In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, the Passengers actress talked about how filming the whole movie was very tough for her. One particular scene, that Lawrence refused to share, was so brutal that the actress had to refuse the director twice!
I still feel like I can’t even say — even with the movie out! There’s one scene that nobody should ever feel. And that’s what I said to Darren when he wanted to do it again.
She continued,
I was in the medical unit with oxygen up my nose and he’s like, “It was out of focus, we gotta do it again.” I was like, you are making me go to a place that you have never been. I just wanted to get out and finish it. It’s scary not being able to control yourself
The scene in question refers to ‘that’ scene in Mother! where Jennifer Lawrence asks where her baby is. The scene cuts to a crowd of cult-like people passing her baby over the crowd.
RELATED
“Oh my god, That’s awful.. Did you marry him?”: Jennifer Lawrence’s Reaction to Kim Kardashian’s Cheating Story is Why She Needs Her Own Talk Show
The people go on to eat the baby as Lawrence absolutely loses her control and starts stabbing everyone. The scene is as horrific as it sounds and is one of the most talked-about sequences from the 2017 movie.
What Mother! Is For Jennifer Lawrence
As the interview further continued, Lawrence was asked a simple yet complicated question. The interviewer asked her how she would explain the film to a person who had not seen the movie.
Jennifer Lawrence in a still from Mother! | Protozoa Pictures
In her response, Lawrence had a simple yet iconic answer that seemed to speak volumes about how detailed the movie simply is. Combining religion, philosophy, and, the creation, director Darren Aronofsky truly gave it his all.
News
Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy lays down the law with surprising preseason ultimatum*
McCarthy lays down the law with surprising preseason ultimatum The Cowboys first preseason game will be against the Rams this Sunday Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy, left, speaks with quarterback Dak Prescott during NFL football training campAP GEORGE GORDILLO…
USA wins 4x100m heats as Jamaica fails, Lyles goes for double*
Team USA cruises to victory in women’s 4×100-meter relay heat Sean Nevin Sha’carri Richardson Hannah Peters / Getty Images Team USA’s women’s 4×100-meter squad has cruised to tomorrow night’s final after winning their heat well ahead of the rest of the…
American Cole Hocker pulls off Olympic stunner for the ages in 1,500 meters*
American Cole Hocker pulls off Olympic stunner for the ages in 1,500 meters Cole Hocker of the United States celebrates after winning the men’s 1500 meters at the Paris Olympics in Stade de France. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek) Cole Hocker…
Photo of Quincy Hall Lagging Behind Perfectly Highlights Wild Kick to Win Gold*
Coming around the last turn of the men’s 400-meter final at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, Quincy Hall of the United States wasn’t in position to medal. Trailing Matthew Hudson-Smith (Great Britain), Muzala Samukonga (Zambia) and Jareem Richards (Trinidad…
Taylor Swift shows in Vienna canceled after 2 arrested for planning ISIS-inspired terror plot*
Taylor Swift had concerts scheduled for Thursday, Friday and SaturdayBy 3:20 Taylor Swift shows in Vienna canceled after 2 arrested for possible planned terror attack Taylor Swift shows in Vienna canceled after 2 arrested for possible planned terror attack Taylor…
Most Replayable Strategy Games*
Although the popularity of strategy games has waned since its peak in the 90s and early 2000s, particularly in the RTS genre, strategy games have been seeing a resurgence in recent years. This is especially so in the indie game scene, with games such…
End of content
No more pages to load