While promoting her latest film, Priscilla, Sofia Coppola spoke with Rolling Stone and discussed two high-profile projects she left behind: 2014’s Little Mermaid and the latest Twilight, Revelation, which was split into two films in 2011. and 2012 – two movies that Bill Condon finally signed on for, grossing $1.5 billion at the worldwide box office!
Indeed, although he was very interested in the idea of \u200b\u200bcreating his own version of Twilight, the director found the last opus.very strange“!
We had a meeting and it didn’t go anywhere. I thought the whole werewolf print was weird. Let me go. very strange! But some Twilight prequels could be done in an interesting way. I thought it would be fun to do a teenage-vampire romance, but this last one is really going too far.
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As a reminder, the child he’s referring to is the vampire/human hybrid child of Renesmee (Mackenzie Foy), Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart) and Edward Cullen (Robert Pattinson), who has the ability to show people his thoughts by touching them. The young girl, who was mainly represented in CGI, also caused a lot of talk about her.
“I think it would be fun to do science fiction, and I think it would be fun, but not obnoxious. I love gothic horror though.“- added the filmmaker.
So, like Jennifer Lawrence, who almost played Bella, Sofia Coppola In the end, he did not contribute Twilight – Unlike these stars that we don’t remember cameos in the saga!
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Why did he leave the little mermaid?
As for his live-action project She wore a mermaid, Sofia Coppola explained that he intended to bypass the famous Disney animated film and return the story to its darkest roots: the original fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen.
He eventually left the project after clashes with the studios over the budget needed to bring the underwater world to life, and also after a studio executive said the film should appeal to older men…
“Yes, it was. I was in a conference room and the development guy said, “What’s going to attract a 35-year-old viewer?” And I just didn’t know what to say.“
without viewing versions Sofia Coppola from Twilight and She wore a mermaidYou will soon be able to find out PriscillaHis latest project with Kyle Spahn and Jacob Elordi tells the story of the meeting of Priscilla, a schoolgirl at the time, and Elvis, who at the age of 24 was already a world star.
Priscilla hits theaters on January 3, 2024.
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