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  • Reese Witherspoon says she acquired ‘panic assaults’ earlier than filming ‘Wild’

    By PTI
    LOS ANGELES: Hollywood star Reese Witherspoon has revealed she had panic assaults previous to engaged on her 2014 film “Wild”.

    The 45-year-old actor had collaborated with filmmaker Jean-Marc Vallee for the critically-acclaimed characteristic, which was based mostly on the 2012 memoir by Cheryl Strayed.

    The story adopted the writer’s 1,100 mile solo trek across the Pacific Crest Trail following a sequence of intense private struggles.

    In a dialog with Tracee Ellis Ross for the Interview Magazine, Witherspoon revealed that she underwent hypnosis to assist cope with the panic assaults.

    “I was so scared to do that, Tracee. I had hypnosis, I was so scared. I was having panic attacks for three weeks before I started,” Witherspoon stated.

    There had been lots of facets that made the actor nervous concerning the mission, certainly one of them was being in entrance of the digicam alone.

    “There was the nudity, sexuality, and drug-use aspect, but also being alone on camera with no other actors. I hadn’t ever been alone in scenes for days and days. There were probably 25 days of the shoot where I had no other actor opposite me. It was just me and a camera and a backpack,” Witherspoon stated.

    However, the actor, who had additionally produced the film via her banner Hello Sunshine’s subsidiary Pacific Standard, remained dedicated in telling Strayed’s story via the movie.

    “Cheryl Strayed’s book was so beautiful and sacred to me because it spoke to me so deeply about how we as women have to save ourselves.”

    “There’s no mother or father coming to save us. There’s no spouse. I thought it was radical that at the end of the film, she ends up with no family, no money, no job, no partner, and she’s happy,” Witherspoon stated.

    The “Morning Show” star now wonders if she is going to ever work so arduous on a movie once more.

    “I don’t know if I’ll ever work that hard again, but it changed me on a cellular level,” Witherspoon stated.

    “Wild” was met with common acclaim upon its launch in 2014.

    The movie was nominated for 2 Oscars — finest actress for Witherspoon and finest supporting actress for Laura Dern.

  • Camila Cabello, Shawn Mendes and Reese Witherspoon urge followers to donate for India amid Covd-19 second wave

    Camila Cabello, Shawn Mendes and Reese Witherspoon have urged their followers and social media followers to assist India by elevating funds amid the surge in COVID-19 circumstances in the course of the second wave of the pandemic.
    In an Instagram put up on Sunday, the “Havana” singer stated folks throughout the globe want to come back collectively to assist India combat the well being disaster. “India is facing a devastating second wave of COVID infections and needs resources and support to help save lives.”

    “If you can, please help @jayshetty and @radhidevlukia raise $1M for @give_india and their generous sponsor @indiaspora will match it! Every dollar will be doubled so we can try our best to make a difference,” she wrote.
    Prior to Cabello, her boyfriend Canadian singer-songwriter Shawn Mendes, had urged his followers to donate for a similar fundraiser. “If you have ever been touched by India’s culture or India’s people, just donate or share or anything you can do to help,” he wrote on Instagram on Friday.
    The posts got here after Priyanka Chopra urged her followers to contribute in serving to India fight the coronavirus. She shared a video on Instagram with a caption that learn, “India, my home, is suffering the world’s worst Covid crisis, and we all need to help! People are dying in record numbers. There is illness everywhere, and it’s only continuing to spread and kill at great speed and scale.”

    Many celebrities shared the put up and urged their followers to assist India cope up with Covid-19 pandemic. Reese Witherspoon wrote, “What is happening in India with COVID is an urgent situation.” Actor Orlando Bloom additionally shared a few footage on Instagram and requested his followers to help the nation. “It’s at times like this that we realise we need to be global citizens and help one another,” Orlando shared.
    On Sunday, Samantha Akkineni thanked her followers for his or her contribution in combat towards Covid-19.

    According to Union Health Ministry, India on Sunday recorded single-day rise of three,92,488 new infections and three,689 fatalities pushing the nation’s COVID-19 tally to 1,95,57,457 and loss of life toll to 2,15,542.
    With inputs from PTI.

  • Media handled me and Britney Spears so in a different way that it felt arbitrary: Reese Witherspoon

    By Express News Service
    Actor-producer Reese Witherspoon says that as a younger mom she too was incessantly chased by the paparazzi however the media had arbitrarily determined to model her ‘good’ and singer Britney Spears ‘bad’.

    Witherspoon divorced Ryan Phillippe in 2008. Around the identical time, Spears break up from Kevin Federline. They each had two younger kids with paparazzi tenting exterior their properties. “My children will tell you stories about being in preschool and people climbing on the roofs of our cars,” Witherspoon stated in a latest interview.

    The actor stated watching Framing Britney Spears made her really feel like one of many fortunate ones as a result of she and stars like Jennifer Garner had been thought-about ‘good’, whereas Spears and Lindsay Lohan had been branded ‘unhealthy’.

    “What if the media had decided I was something else? I would be in a totally different position,” Witherspoon stated. “I want to say it’s my decisions or the career choices I made, but it felt very arbitrary. And kind of sh***y.”

    Framing Britney Spears, the New York Times Present documentary, appears again at how the recognition of the singing star, who burst on the American music scene within the late Nineties and early 2000s, led to her mistreatment within the media with paparazzi documenting minute particulars of her private life.

    In 2007, the 12 months she obtained divorced from Federline, Spears had a meltdown and shaved her head with electrical clippers at a salon in LA as paparazzi photographed her.

  • It was very arbitrary: Reese Witherspoon on how media branded her ‘good’ and Britney Spears ‘unhealthy’

    By PTI
    LOS ANGELES: Actor-producer Reese Witherspoon says as a younger mom she too was chased by the paparazzi however the media had arbitrarily determined to model her “good” and singer Britney Spears as “bad”.

    Witherspoon obtained divorced from Ryan Phillippe in 2008, across the identical time Spears cut up from Kevin Federline.

    They each had two younger kids with paparazzi tenting exterior their house.

    “My children will tell you stories about being in preschool and people climbing on the roofs of our cars,” Witherspoon informed the Time journal as she appeared again on her early profession.

    The actor mentioned watching “Framing Britney Spears” made her really feel like one of many fortunate ones as a result of she and stars like Jennifer Garner had been thought-about “good,” whereas Spears and Lindsay Lohan had been branded “bad.”

    “What if the media had decided I was something else? I would be in a totally different position,” Witherspoon mentioned.

    “I want to say it’s my decisions or the career choices I made, but it felt very arbitrary.” the actor mentioned.

    “Framing Britney Spears”, a New York Times Present documentary, appears to be like again at how the recognition of the singing star, who burst on the American music scene in within the late Nineties and early 2000s, led to her mistreatment within the media with paparazzi documenting minute particulars of her private life.

    And in 2007, the 12 months she obtained divorced from Federline, Spears had a meltdown and shaved her head with electrical clippers at a salon in LA as paparazzi photographed her.

    She admitted herself to a therapy facility after that and later that 12 months misplaced the custody of her sons.

    The singer has been in a conservatorship, a singular authorized association that provides another person full authority over one other individual, since 2008.

    The singer is about to deal with the courtroom in a listening to on her conservatorship.

  • Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon, Dwayne Johnson, different stars mark Martin Luther King Jr. day

    By ANI
    WASHINGTON: Hollywood stars Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon, Venessa Hudgens, Dwayne Johnson amongst many others on Monday (native time) honoured United States’ most well-known civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr., over social media on the annual vacation Martin Luther King Jr Day.

    The ‘Friends’ star took to Instagram and shared photos of King Jr. and paid tribute to him in a observe.

    She famous, “Power at its best is love implementing the demands of justice, and justice at its best is power correcting everything that stands against love.” — #MLK, Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community.”

    The ‘Murder Mystery’ actor additional famous, “Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. today… thinking about all the work he started, and all that is left to do (red heart emoticon).”

    Vanessa Hudgens uploaded a photograph of the chief and added his quote, ‘If you may’t fly then run, if you cannot run then stroll if you cannot stroll then crawl, however no matter you do it’s a must to maintain transferring ahead.’

    ‘Morning Show’ star Reese Witherspoon shared a video of King.

    Witherspoon added within the caption on an Instagram publish: “As we reflect on #MartinLutherKing’s unforgettable activism and heroism, I hope his memory brings inspiration that ignites our leaders on all sides to come together and bring peace to our nation. Let us not forget, “injustice anyplace is a risk to justice in every single place.”

    Dwayne Johnson, too, posted a quote by King on Instagram. He shared, “…all labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance…”~ MLK.”

    He added, “Love this powerful quote. People will always remember how you made them feel and the impact you had on their lives.”

    Reality television star Kris Jenner shared a observe on her Instagram web page that learn, ‘#MLKDAY #MLK #Love’ as she added a pink coronary heart.

    The publish had a quote from King Jr in pink, ‘I’ve determined to stay with love. Hate is simply too nice a burden to bear.’

    Scores of actors together with Salma Hayek, Justin Timberlake, Camila Cabello, Katie Holmes, Demi Moore took to their social media handles to mark the day.

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal vacation within the United States marking the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr., which falls on January 15. It is noticed on the third Monday of January annually. 

  • Election actress Jessica Campbell discovered useless in her toilet

    Image Source : TWITTER/@MATT_MITCHELL48 Election actress Jessica Campbell discovered useless in her toilet
    Jessica Campbell, recognized for her spectacular efficiency within the 1999 movie Election, was discovered useless in her toilet. The actress handed away final month after she collapsed within the toilet. The cause for her demise remains to be not recognized. Her household confirmed to TMZ that the actress breathed her final on December twenty ninth in Portland, Oregon. She was 38. 
    The reviews state that post-mortem is being carried out to find out the reason for Jessica Campbell’s demise. Her co-star Reese Witherspoon took to Twitter to mourn the loss and stated, “So heart broken to hear this. Working with Jessica on Election was such a pleasure. I’m sending all my love to Jessica‘s family and loved ones.”

    Her different co-star Matthew Broderick additionally reacted to Jessica’s demise and informed The Hollywood Reporter that when he thinks of her, he remembers a shy, extremely candy and a “very pink-cheeked teenager.” 
    Jessica Campbell began in a couple of movies after which moved on to work as a naturopathic doctor. Her cousin sister Sarah informed TMZ that Jessica went to the lavatory earlier than coming to satisfy her mom however by no means got here again. When her aunt went to verify on her, she was discovered collapsed on the ground.