.JLo gets candid in her latest interview.
We’re constantly shocked and awed by how busy stars like J.Lo seem to be . So, it wasn’t a huge surprise when we heard that the reason Jennifer Lopez postponed Hustlers to stay home with her kids and fiancé Rodriguez — and if it surprises anyone else, we recommend they scroll through what else the actress-singer-dancer has accomplished this year alone.
So, Lorene Scafaria, Hustlers’ director, made the decision to postpone until Lopez was available: “I think people forget that she’s such a gifted actor,” the writer-director shares with Variety. To be clear, Lopez never questioned whether she wanted the Hustlers role — the project interested her greatly, particularly set against the #MeToo era. “There are so many smart, talented women out there, in front of and behind the camera, and I think we’re at a point where our voices are not stifled as much,” Lopez muses. “Because of the #MeToo movement, it’s ‘We are equal, and we want to be treated that way.
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