Jennifer Lawrence

2022 - 12 - 8

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Jennifer Lawrence sparks backlash by falsely claiming to be the first ... (NBC News)

In a discussion with Viola Davis published by "Variety," Lawrence said "nobody had ever put a woman in the lead of an action movie" prior to her role in ...

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Jennifer Lawrence reveals that she was pressured to lose weight for ... (Daily Mail)

In conversation with Viola Davis for Variety's 'Actors on Actors' series, Jennifer said: 'In Hunger Games, it was an awesome responsibility. Those books were ...

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Jennifer Lawrence recalls conversations about her body and weight ... (Yahoo News)

Lawrence, 32, rose to fame when she played Katniss Everdeen in the 2012 movie adaptation of Suzanne Collins's 2008 book. The actor reprised her role in three ...

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Jennifer Lawrence Receives Heavy Backlash For Claiming There ... (koimoi)

Hollywood star Jennifer Lawrence has been widely criticised after claiming that there's no female action movie lead before her. Read on.

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Jennifer Lawrence criticised after saying she was the first woman to ... (PopBuzz)

I remember when I was doing Hunger Games, nobody had ever put a woman in the lead of an action movie because it wouldn't work."

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Jennifer Lawrence and Viola Davis bond over 'almost killing their kids' (Hindustan Times)

Jennifer Lawrence recounted an incident when she drove around in the car without fastening the seatbelt on her son. | Hollywood.

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Kim Kardashian, Jennifer Lawrence and Pete Davidson have this in ... (MarketWatch)

Celebrities like Kim Kardashian, Jennifer Lawrence and Pete Davidson have all subscribed to a surprising way to save a significant amount of money: moving.

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Jennifer Lawrence Finds A Haute Way Into The Clog Trend (British Vogue)

She of ugly-cool shoe fame Jennifer Lawrence has some new polarising footwear to smile about: clogs. See Jennifer Lawrence's new clogs here.

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The horror film Jennifer Lawrence said went “too far” (Far Out Magazine)

2017 was a good year for horror fans. Hollywood delivered Get Out, as well as It Comes At Night, the It reboot and The Ritual – all of which had something ...

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Jennifer Lawrence was pressured to lose weight for The Hunger ... (Crow River Media)

Jennifer Lawrence has revealed how she was quizzed on how much weight she would lose before starring as Katniss Everdeen in 'The Hunger Games'.

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Jennifer Lawrence & Viola Davis Jokingly Bond Over Times They ... (CafeMom)

In a new interview for 'Variety,' Jennifer Lawrence and Viola Davis swapped stories about the times they both narrowly avoided tragedy with their kids.

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Jennifer Lawrence's 'No Hard Feelings' Swaps Release Date With ... (Collider.com)

The comedy hits theaters next summer. causeway-jennifer-lawrence-poster-cropped Image via Apple TV+. 2023 is fast approaching ...

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Jennifer Lawrence & Viola Davis Bonding Over Their 'Mom Fails' Is a ... (Yahoo Lifestyle)

Mom fails and the ensuing mom guilt can be soul-crushing for mothers everywhere — even mamas who are as poised and powerful as Hollywood icons Jennifer ...

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Jennifer Lawrence faces criticism for claiming she is first female ... (Economic Times)

Jennifer Lawrence falsely claims she was the first female lead in an action film, stirring up discussions and backlash.

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Why Jennifer Lawrence refused to lose weight for her breakout role ... (HOLA! USA)

This is not the first time Jennifer shares the importance of thinking about the influence of her roles, and the way it can benefit young viewers.

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Jennifer Lawrence Says Her Weight Was the 'Biggest Conversation ... (MovieWeb)

Jennifer Lawrence said that her weight was considered an issue when she was cast in the Hunger Games.

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Jennifer Lawrence drowns out her own message, the fate of the ... (PR Daily)

I remember when I was doing “Hunger Games,” nobody had ever put a woman in the lead of an action movie because it wouldn't work — because we were told girls and ...

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What did Jennifer Lawrence say about her leading role in 'The ... (AS English)

Star of 'The Hunger Games', Jennifer Lawrence, has drawn backlash over comments she recently made in a “Actors on Actors” conversation for Variety.

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Jennifer Lawrence Clarifies Remark About Female-Led Action ... (Hollywood Reporter)

Jennifer Lawrence, currently promoting her A24/Apple drama 'Causeway,' tells THR what she meant to say in her recent conversation with Viola Davis.

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Jennifer Lawrence WALKS BACK claim she was first female action ... (Daily Mail)

In a statement to THR, the Academy Award-winner explained that her remark 'came out wrong'

She was referring to her career-making role as Katniss Everdeen in The Hunger Games films I remember the biggest conversation was 'How much weight are you going to lose?' 'I think I lost a sense of control. Those books were huge, and I knew that the audience was children. about the chatter that you would hear around that kind of thing. 'That's certainly not what I meant to say at all.

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Jennifer Lawrence Knows Other Women Have Led Action Films Before (Vulture)

(Sigourney Weaver, Michelle Yeoh, Pam Grier, Uma Thurman, Michelle Rodriguez, and Milla Jovovich are just some of the women who played action heroines before ...

“Girls and boys can both identify with a male lead, but boys cannot identify with a female lead.” Unsurprisingly, the Causeway star has now clarified [to The Hollywood Reporter](https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/jennifer-lawrence-female-led-action-films-1235278203/) that she misspoke, and obviously knows that other women have led action films. (Sigourney Weaver, Michelle Yeoh, Pam Grier, Uma Thurman, Michelle Rodriguez, and Milla Jovovich are just some of the women who played action heroines before Katniss Everdeen volunteered as tribute.) “What I meant to emphasize was how good it feels,” Lawrence said. Yesterday, Variety [dropped](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05EhMqgUpME) Lawrence’s conversation with [Viola Davis](https://www.vulture.com/tags/viola-davis/) for the Actors on Actors series.

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Jennifer Lawrence Knows She Wasn't the First Female Action Star ... (IndieWire)

Lawrence was making a point about Hollywood sexism when she claimed that "The Hunger Games" was the first action movie led by a woman.

“That’s certainly not what I meant to say at all,” Lawrence said. “It’s just amazing to watch it happen and watch you at the helm.” What I meant to emphasize was how good it feels. I had nerves talking to a living legend.” Girls and boys can both identify with a male lead, but boys cannot identify with a female lead.” Speaking to

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Jennifer Lawrence clarifies comment on women-led action movies ... (CBS News)

After the comment sparked criticism, the actress told The Hollywood Reporter that she did not mean to say she was the "only woman who has ever led an action ...

"It is absolutely true that Hollywood had and has a real bias against women driven action movies because of this ridiculous belief about who identifies with whom." In a video interview published Wednesday in Variety, Lawrence told fellow actress Viola Davis that, "I remember when I was doing 'Hunger Games,' nobody had ever put a woman in the lead of an action movie, because it wouldn't work, we were told. "I had nerves talking to a living legend."

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'Outnumbered' KOs Jennifer Lawrence's claim she was the first ... (Fox News)

Fox News' 'Outnumbered' panelists discuss Hollywood actress Jennifer Lawrence's interview with Variety and her statement that her role in "The Hunger Games" ...

"She obviously has a high opinion of herself, but what did she do in that single interview? Twitter blew up with tweets from individuals who were quick to inform Lawrence that her statement was incorrect. People took notice and responded with criticism as well. "The person interviewing Jennifer Lawrence there was from Variety, right? "I remember when I was doing Hunger Games, nobody had ever put a woman in the lead of an action movie because it wouldn’t work, we were told. You kind of have to know your movies.

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