Why Glen Powell Keeps Turning Down Big Movies, Including One He’s Always Wanted To Do
Regardless of touchdown a number one function in Prime Gun: Maverick, 2024 has turned out to be a good larger 12 months for Glen Powell. The hit rom-com, Anybody However You, established Powell as a number one man, and his subsequent film, Twisters, is predicted to be one of many summer time’s greatest blockbusters. However in keeping with Powell, he will not be placing on capes or superhero costumes anytime quickly.
The Hollywood Reporter’s new characteristic on Powell notes that the actor is adamant about avoiding “pandering Oscar bait” and “additionally Marvel fare.” Powell additionally turned down a number one function within the subsequent Jurassic Park film even if he loves the unique movie and the script for the most recent installment.
“Jurassic is certainly one of my favourite films,” mentioned Powell. “It is one of many issues I’ve needed to do my complete life. I am not doing that film as a result of I learn the script and I instantly was like, my presence on this film doesn’t assist it. And the script’s nice. The film’s going to f***ing kill. It is not about that. It is about selecting the place you’re going to make an viewers joyful and the place you’re going to make your self joyful.”
Nevertheless, Powell is not completely avoiding franchises. As introduced final month, Powell will star in a remake of The Operating Man from director Edgar Wright.
