The surprising thing that Queen Latifah says she will never do on the screen again
After noticing a race theme in many of her films, she made a change in her contract.
Well, now we know whatnot expectQueen Latifah movies. In a new interview withEntertainment tonight, the actor opened on the only thing she will not do on the screen-unless she has paid much more money than usual, that is to say. Some stars can contest sexually graphic scenes or extreme violence, but Latifah traces the line on something else: it will not die on the screen.
At least she will not die on the screenmore. In some of her previous films, Latifah played characters who were killed before the bearing of the credits, so she decided to put these days behind in a very official way. Read the rest to know how Latifah assured that she will not die on the screen and why this is important for her.
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Latifah died in some of her previous films.
After starting as a rapper, Latifah went to act in the 1990s. While she appeared in several films and played on the seriesSingle livingDuring this decade, some of his films are the most memorable for the death scenes of his characters. In the 1995 action filmDefine, The character of Latifah, Cleo is killed during a high -speed pursuit with the police. Then, in the 1998 science fiction filmSphere, his character Alice is killed by jellyfish. In the 1999 filmThe bone collector, her character Thelma is killed by a murderer.
She now includes a "No Death" clause in her contracts.
Latifah decided to putA "No Death" clause In her film contracts after realizing that she could be too skillful to fictitious death. She didn't want to be asked to do him again and again.AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB
"I noticed that I was too good in this area, so it's a kind of race joke," she saidEntertainment tonight. "Because of course, for the right price, you know, she dies ... it's in the script."
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It is also a commercial decision.
Latifah explained that she did not want to continue to die in the films either because it meant that she would be absent if a potential turned into a franchise.
"I said to myself:" I don't make any consequences if I continue to be so good in this area "", she continued in theANDinterview. "So I was like, afterDefine andSphere, I said, "Listen, you have to put a" No Death "clause in these contracts so that they cannot kill me like that. I'm never going to have a suite! ""
She is proud to put her foot.
Latifah was only too happy to confirm the rumors that she includes this clause in her contracts. During a 2016 interview onThe late late show, the 52 -year -old actorExplained in the same way that she had an eye on the potential consequences.
"When I started making films, I always had these death scenes," she said. "InDefine I was killed. InSphere I was killed. Apparently, I died too well. And then I understood, like, wait a minute, if I die in these films, I cannot be in the following. “Get my agent on the phone. We will put a "no die" clause in these future film contracts. ""
As for the consequences that Latifah has reserved, she notably played in theHair salon spin offBeauty salon After appearing inBarbershop 2: Back in business. She also plans to be in the next continuation of her 2017 comedy,Girl trip. On this forehead, she saidAND, "From all that I know, he is locked and loaded and ready to leave. It's just that someone has to do it."
