11 months ago
Megan Fox Reflects on Paparazzi Treatment, 'Jennifer's Body' Impact
Megan Fox spoke about how the movie 'Jennifer's Body' helped her deal with the negative side of being famous.
She said the film, where she plays a high schooler who becomes a monster, let her express her anger and sadness.
She felt the movie understood what it was like to be unfairly treated, especially by the paparazzi.
The director, Karyn Kusama, also shared that Megan's intelligence and humor were overlooked.
The actress felt like she was being persecuted because of her fame, which gave her a place to pour out all of her feelings and process this.
A follow-up movie is currently in development.
Megan Fox discussed her experience with paparazzi and how the industry treated her.
Fox stated the film 'Jennifer's Body' provided catharsis during a difficult time with fame.
Karyn Kusama confirmed Diablo Cody is writing a follow-up to 'Jennifer's Body'.
Fox felt persecuted and was struggling a lot with fame.
Kusama reflected on the mistreatment Fox received from the media.
- Who
- Megan Fox and Karyn Kusama
- What
- Reflecting on the film 'Jennifer's Body' and the impact of paparazzi.
- Where
- Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
- When
- During a special screening of 'Jennifer's Body'
- Why
- To discuss the film's significance and Fox's experiences.
Megan Fox's Perspective
Media and Public Perception
Treatment by Paparazzi
Megan Fox's Perspective
Fox felt the paparazzi were 'ruthless' and misogynistic, contributing to her emotional distress.
Media and Public Perception
The article portrays the media's behavior towards Fox as dismissive and attacking.
Key facts
- Event
- Special screening of 'Jennifer's Body'
- Film Director
- Karyn Kusama
- Megan Fox's Role
- Star of 'Jennifer's Body'
- Year of Film's Release
- 2009
- Followup Film
- Diablo Cody is writing a follow-up
Quotes
Megan Fox
Actress
“There’s something about that, whether it’s just perceived or not, I felt like I was being persecuted at that time in my career, and I was struggling a lot with fame and kind of traumatized by fame.”
deadline.com
“And if I had been able to warn myself or give myself advice or have any sort of grounding or clarity, I don’t think you would’ve gotten the performance that you got.”
deadline.com
