Aubrey Plaza, the 38-year-old star who shines with HBO’s The White Lotus series, created by Mike White, talked about her approach to acting. Plaza said she embraced every role she played and didn’t like the characters being rewritten for her own humor after taking the role. Additionally, she felt drawn to her character after reading the script of the director-driven thriller Emily the Criminal. The star told the Los Angeles Times.
Aubrey Plaza Spent Years Trying to Finance Emily the Criminal
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In her previous statements, Plaza said that she admired complicated characters and adopted characters like Emily but knew how to distinguish them from herself. Plaza’s passion for the movie is not new. The star spent years financing the low-budget film, and the director’s track record didn’t help the situation. Plaza has said it was very difficult to make films in the independent film industry.
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Director John Patton Ford’s feature film debut, Emily the Criminal, set in Los Angeles, follows Emily Benetto, a struggling artist who is in debt and becomes part of a credit card fraud scam. Director John Patton Ford’s 2022 film, which received very positive reviews, has Ghost Rider star Theo Rossi as Youcef.
The Golden Globes-nominated actress will star alongside Adam Driver and Giancarlo Esposito in Megalopolis, a sensational film like his other projects from legendary director Francis Ford Coppola. Plaza is also set to join Kathryn Hahn in the Disney+ series Agatha: Coven of Chaos.
