Dakota Johnson appeared on Scorching Ones this week — and provided up a spicy tackle risk-aversion in Hollywood.
The 50 Shades of Grey star, who’s presently selling A24‘s romantic drama Materialists, lamented groupthink and the flock to IP franchises throughout her look on the YouTube present.
Host Sean Evans requested if Johnson had a prognosis for why Hollywood is “so risk-adverse.” She replied: “It’s onerous when inventive selections are made by committee and it’s onerous when inventive selections are made by individuals who don’t even actually watch motion pictures or know something about them, and that tends to be what’s occurring lots.”
She continued: “When one thing does effectively, studios need to hold that going so that they remake the identical issues, however people don’t need that. They need recent, they need to really feel new issues, expertise new issues, see new issues.”
Concluding her reply, Johnson shrugged her shoulders and sighed: “So I don’t know, I assume it’s all only a little bit of a multitude proper now, isn’t it?”
Johnson is not any stranger to franchises, having performed Anastasia Steele in three 50 Shades movies, based mostly on E. L. James’ bestselling novels. Johnson additionally not too long ago appeared within the Spider-Man universe flop Madame Internet.
The actress joked concerning the latter. Evans stated he was “no superhero” after a chunk of 1 spicy wing made him watery-eyed. “I’m additionally not a superhero,” Johnson stated, earlier than flashing the digital camera a figuring out look, and including: “Tried. Failed.”
Materialists is an authentic film from Celine Tune, the girl behind Previous Lives. Co-starring Chris Evans and Pedro Pascal, it follows a younger, formidable New York Metropolis matchmaker who finds herself torn between the right match and her imperfect ex.
