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Scarlett Johansson is one of the most versatile actresses in Hollywood who have shown her skills in acting as well as proper action sequences. Well, she is one of our favourite superheroes, Black Widow, how can she not rule our hearts? However, in a recent conversation, Scarlett talked about how filmmakers objectifying her and seeing her as ‘over-s*xualised’ actress. She even shared why this might have happened. Scroll below to get the scoop!
Scarlett for a long time, played a character that a male character’s desire. Even her Marvel character also had a sketch similar to that. In the recent conversation, the actress shared how she tried to incorporate some changes into it.
On ‘Table for Two’ podcast with Bruce Bozzi, Scarlett Johansson opened up about how she was groomed to become a ‘bombshell actor’, “I kind of became, like, an ingénue. I think because of that trajectory that I had been sort of launched towards, I really got stuck in this. I did ‘Lost in Translation’ and ‘Girl With the Pearl Earring,’ and by that point, I was 18, 19 and I was coming into my own womanhood and learning my own desirability and s*xuality. I was kind of being groomed, in a way, to be this what you call a bombshell-type actor. I was playing the other woman and the object of desire and I suddenly found myself cornered in this place. I couldn’t get out of it.”
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