The actor described the effect of criticism in the film industry and said it can feel ‘like a very personal rejection’
said “everything about [it] is disappointing”, Rogen said: “The reviews were coming out and it was pretty bad. People hated it and it seemed like people were taking joy in disliking it a lot. But it opened to like $35m, which was the biggest opening weekend I’d ever been associated with. It did pretty well.”was “more painful”. “People [were] taking joy in talking shit about it, and really questioning the types of people that would want to make a movie like that.
“That felt far more personal. Green Hornet felt like I had fallen victim, which was true, to a big fancy thing … That was not so such much a creative failure on our parts but a conceptual failure.Rogen added: “Any opening weekend […] it sucks. It’s stressful. It’s like birth, it’s an inherently painful process.” But, he said, “in the grand scale of things, in life, it’s not that bad”. “Life goes on. You can be making another movie as your [current] movie is bombing. It’s bittersweet.
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