December 21, 2024 10:23 pm

Anya Taylor-Joy Has Asked Directors to Change Crying Scenes: 'We Have to Stop With the Crying'
Anya Taylor-Joy Has Asked Directors to Change Crying Scenes: 'We Have to Stop With the Crying'

Anya Taylor-Joy Has Asked Directors to Change Crying Scenes: ‘We Have to Stop With the Crying’

Anya Taylor-Joy, who portrays the titular heroine in George Miller’s Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, is an advocate for more honest feminine emotions on screen. The actress has said that she is often presented with scenes where her character reacts to devastating moments by crying. However, Talyor-Joy said she often fights for her characters to embrace anger and rage, considering the reactions to be a better fit for the scene, resulting in the scripts being changed.

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​Anya Talylor-Joy has become an activist for “feminine rage” on screen, often questioning directors about why female characters always need to cry. Read More