Constance Wu expressed disappointment and discouragement over Andrew Barth Feldman's voice memo regarding the casting of 'Maybe Happy Ending,' highlighting ongoing issues of Asian representation and whitewashing in Broadway productions.
Jennifer Lawrence stars in the R-rated comedy "No Hard Feelings" as a cash-strapped Uber driver who gets hired by wealthy parents to entertain their nerdy teenage son in exchange for a car. The movie, which Lawrence describes as the funniest script she's ever read, is loosely based on a real-life Craigslist post. "No Hard Feelings" also features Matthew Broderick, Laura Benanti, and Hasan Minhaj. The film is available to stream on Netflix starting October 22.
Jennifer Lawrence's film "No Hard Feelings" has become a hit on Netflix, topping the streaming platform's film chart in the US. The raunchy comedy, directed by Gene Stupnitsky, follows an Uber driver who dates a shy 19-year-old to boost his confidence. Despite mixed reviews, viewers have praised the film as a breath of fresh air and a standout comedy of the year. Lawrence's performance and newcomer Andrew Barth Feldman's acting have been particularly praised. The film was a modest success at the box office and features a nude beach scene that Lawrence found hilarious.
"No Hard Feelings" is a raunchy yet tender romantic comedy that feels like a throwback to simpler times. Jennifer Lawrence delivers a long-overdue comedic performance, playing a foul-mouthed local who agrees to date a bookish recent high school graduate in exchange for a car. The chemistry between Lawrence and newcomer Andrew Barth Feldman is the real star of the movie, as they break down their barriers in authentic and raw ways. The movie is in theaters starting June 23.
Andrew Barth Feldman, known for his Broadway debut in "Dear Evan Hansen," stars alongside Jennifer Lawrence in the R-rated comedy "No Hard Feelings." Feldman plays Percy, a shy 19-year-old loner who responds to a Craigslist ad from two Long Island parents calling for a young woman to date their college-bound son. Despite being a relative newcomer to film, Feldman's performance has been praised by the film's director and co-writer, Gene Stupnitsky, and Lawrence herself. Feldman's career has been marked by a mix of stage and screen work, including his own one-man shows and co-creating an interactive online series.
Jennifer Lawrence convinced her "No Hard Feelings" costar, Andrew Barth Feldman, to defer going to Harvard in order to film the movie. Feldman, who had already deferred his enrollment at Harvard for a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, has no regrets about his decision. In the new movie, Lawrence plays Maddie Barker, a woman in a lot of debt who replies to a job ad posted by a couple who want someone to help bring their introverted son (Feldman) out of his shell before college. "No Hard Feelings" is in theaters on Friday.
Jennifer Lawrence stars in the raunchy comedy "No Hard Feelings," directed by Gene Stupnitsky, about a Montauk Uber driver who accepts a Craigslist ad to date and seduce an awkward 19-year-old. Lawrence says the film will offend everyone, but believes it's time for a good old-fashioned laugh. The film opens on June 21 in the U.K. and June 23 in the U.S.