The actress recalled how Christopher Nolan supported her at that time.
American actress Anne Hathaway She opened up about how the online hate she received in the past almost ruined her acting career.
In an interview with Vanity gallery Posted on Monday, the actress recalled the period after winning an Oscar for her role in the 2013 film “Les Misérables” when she was widely mocked online.
She had previously said to the sun She was shocked to see an article at the time titled “Why Does Everyone Hate Anne Hathaway?”
Hathaway, star and producer of Prime Video's “The Idea of You,” scheduled for release May 2, revealed to Vanity Fair this week that the backlash after her Oscar win has become more than just an online hack.
“A lot of people didn't give me roles because they were too concerned about how precarious my online identity was,” she told Vanity Fair.
Hathaway (41 years old) explained that it was the director of the Oscar-winning film “Oppenheimer,” Christopher Nolan, who previously chose her to play the role of Selina Kyle/Catwoman in the movie “The Dark Knight Rises” in 2012, and he was the one who kept her career on the right track from During her casting in his successful movie in 2014, “Interstellar”.
“I had an angel in Christopher Nolan, who didn't care and gave me one of the most beautiful roles I've ever played in one of the best films I've ever been a part of,” she said. “I don't know if he knew he was supporting me at the time, but it had that effect. And my career didn't lose momentum the way it would have if he hadn't supported me.”
She continued: “Humiliation is very difficult. The key is not to let it get you down. You have to stay bold, and it can be hard because you're saying, 'If I stay safe, if I stay safe, if I stay safe.' Hug the middle, if I don't attract too much attention.” For myself, it won't hurt me.' But if you want to do it, don’t be an actor.”
“You're walking a tightrope. You're reckless. You're asking people to invest their time, money, attention and care in you. So you have to give them something that's worth all of those things,” he added. “And if it costs you nothing, what are you really giving?”
“The Idea of You” will be available to stream May 2 on Amazon Prime Video.
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