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Olivia Munn recalls male costar who refused to be saved by her character
Summary
Olivia Munn told The Drew Barrymore Show that a male costar paused filming because he did not want his character saved by her character, and she adjusted the staging so the action remained the same; she says she chooses roles where her character exists independently of male leads.
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Olivia Munn described an on-set incident during an appearance on The Drew Barrymore Show. She said a male costar interrupted filming because he objected to a scripted moment in which her character saved his. Munn and the director paused shooting while the actor argued the point. She then adjusted the staging so the action remained effectively unchanged and filming continued.
Key points:
- The episode was recounted by Olivia Munn on The Drew Barrymore Show.
- A male costar objected to a scripted moment where her character saves his, prompting a pause in filming and a dispute with the director.
- Munn proposed a staging change so the scene produced the same outcome and the scene resumed.
- Munn said she chooses projects where her character would exist independently of male characters and currently stars in Apple TV's Your Friends & Neighbors.
Summary:
The incident was presented as an on-set disagreement that paused filming before a staging adjustment resolved the scene. Undetermined at this time.
