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Cher Unleashes on 'Mask' Director: What You Didn’t See Behind the Scenes!

Cher reveals the shocking truth about her experience working with 'Mask' director Peter Bogdanovich, and you won't believe what she had to say!

Cher has never been one to mince her words, and her recent interview ahead of her memoir release proves just that. The pop icon and actress opened up about her experiences working with directors, specifically Peter Bogdanovich, known for his work on the 1985 film 'Mask.' Cher didn’t hold back, describing Bogdanovich as an "arrogant pig" during their collaboration. Her candid critique highlighted her emotional struggles while filming, making it clear that this famous director didn't meet her expectations.

The meltdown didn’t stop there! Cher recalled how Bogdanovich’s attitude made her feel uncomfortable on set, sharing stories of his dismissive behavior toward her and the other female cast members. "He was so f***ing arrogant," Cher stated, reminiscing about the difficulties they faced. Despite the film’s success, Cher admits that the behind-the-scenes experience was less than stellar, leading her to feel a sense of relief once filming wrapped up. Working with him left a lasting impact, prompting the singer-actress to grow more vocal about her experiences with directors in Hollywood.

It turns out Cher isn’t the only one with harsh words for directors! She also expressed dissatisfaction working with Frank Oz, known for directing films such as 'The Muppets.' It seems there's a trend of directors having clashes with the pop sensation! Cher's recollections appear to be a reflection of the pressures and dynamics faced by women in the film industry. With a career spanning over six decades, her insights shed light on the stark realities behind cinematic glitz and glamour.

Cher's reflections are timely in the context of an industry that is still striving for more equitable treatment of artists. As she prepares to release her memoir, fans are buzzing about the juicy backstage narratives that continue to fade from the headlines. Will her story spark a broader conversation about director-actor relationships? Only time will tell, but if the past teaches us anything, it’s that Cher is not afraid to call it as she sees it.

Fun fact: Cher’s role in *Mask* earned her a Best Supporting Actress nomination at the Academy Awards, proving that tough collaborations can still yield Oscar-worthy performances! Moreover, Peter Bogdanovich, despite his complex persona, directed some of the most acclaimed films of the 1970s, including *The Last Picture Show*, showing that even artistic geniuses can be difficult to work with!