'What a Part': Jean Smart Thanks Sigourney Weaver for Turning Down Her Watchmen Role
Jean Smart was one of the star's of HBO's Watchmen series, a show that was met with widespread acclaim. She was only able to secure her role after another star turned it down, and Smart is grateful for that.
In a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Smart was praised for her work in television showsl ike Mare of Easttown, Fargo, and Watchmen. She shared her thoughts on each of these roles, and with Watchmen, she said how she only got the part because Alien star Sigourney Weaver turned it down. Smart also shared how she was completely unfamiliar with the source material when boarding Watchmen, but she's grateful for Weaver rejecting the role, she she really came to enjoy her involvement.
Related Why Doesn't Alan Moore Like The Watchmen Movie?
An animated Watchmen film was announced, and it's worth looking back at why co-creator Alan Moore dislikes the 2009 Watchmen movie and adaptations.
In a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Smart was praised for her work in television showsl ike Mare of Easttown, Fargo, and Watchmen. She shared her thoughts on each of these roles, and with Watchmen, she said how she only got the part because Alien star Sigourney Weaver turned it down. Smart also shared how she was completely unfamiliar with the source material when boarding Watchmen, but she's grateful for Weaver rejecting the role, she she really came to enjoy her involvement.
Related Why Doesn't Alan Moore Like The Watchmen Movie?
An animated Watchmen film was announced, and it's worth looking back at why co-creator Alan Moore dislikes the 2009 Watchmen movie and adaptations.
- 19/6/2024
- por Jeremy Dick
- CBR
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