Demi Moore may have once been the highest paid female star in Hollywood, but—who knew!—success wasn't all it's cracked up to be
Demi Moore may have once been the highest paid female star in Hollywood, but—who knew!—success wasn't all it's cracked up to be
Hollywood’s ageism and impossible beauty standards are a tale as old as time, but the tale is about to get a gruesome upgrade in Fargeat’s upcoming body horror feature about an A-list female star being discarded by the industry and desperate to cling to youth invokes a meta quality by casting Demi Moore as its lead. “The part needed to be embodied by an actress who was a symbol herself,” Fargeatin a new piece about Moore. “But I knew those kinds of actresses would be frightened by jumping into something that confronts them with their own phobias.
Moore is indeed quite zen about suffering the slings and arrows of stardom, though she admits she’s “not perfect” and still occasionally suffers from body image issues. In fact, she took on “certain projects” likean opportunity to help me overcome insecurities about my body,” she says. At the height of her fame, a producer “referred to me as a ‘popcorn actress’—meaning I’m not a critically acclaimed kind of actress,” she recalls.
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