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While appearing on Jimmy Kimmel Live on Tuesday night, the host asked Demi if the producer in question could’ve been watching her“He may have been rolling over in his grave,” she responded with a laugh.at the Golden Globes, where she won Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture — Musical or Comedy, for her role in
“Thirty years ago, I had a producer tell me that I was a ‘popcorn actress’ and, at that time, I made that mean that this wasn’t something that I was allowed to have,”at the time. “That I could do movies that were successful, that made a lot of money, but that I couldn’t be acknowledged, and I bought in and I believed that.”Demi shared that the producer’s words “corroded” her over time to the point that she believed her career wouldn’t advance much further.
“And as I was at kind of a low point, I had this magical, bold, courageous, out-of-the-box, absolutely bonkers script come across my desk called ‘The Substance.’ And the universe told me that you’re not done,” she added.Elsewhere in her interview with Jimmy Kimmel, Demi revealed that she’s “reframed” the negative title the producer gave her by embracing it following the critical and commercial success of The Substance.
“How fortunate do I feel that I am in a movie that not only is a popcorn movie, that’s got people into the theatres to have a communal experience, but it’s also getting critical acclaim?” she said as the audience cheered.This Is What Demi Moore Took Away From The Set Of The Substance And We're Extremely Jealous
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