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entertainment2 years ago

Freddie Prinze Jr. Opens Up About Difficulties in Acting Career.

Freddie Prinze Jr. has revealed that he had a "miserable" experience filming the 1997 horror film "I Know What You Did Last Summer," citing clashes with director Jim Gillespie, who allegedly made it clear he did not want Prinze on the film and consistently singled him out during production. Prinze also claimed that the experience had a negative impact on his mental health and that he almost quit the film after nearly being injured during a stunt that broke union rules. Despite this, Prinze acknowledges that the film launched his career and led to him meeting his future wife, Sarah Michelle Geller.

entertainment2 years ago

Freddie Prinze Jr.'s Troubling Experiences in Hollywood

Freddie Prinze Jr. has described his experience on the set of 1997’s “I Know What You Did Last Summer” as a horror movie, detailing how much of an “asshole” director Jim Gillespie was to him. Prinze claims Gillespie gave him “psychotic notes” and singled him out, leaving him “in pain” and making it a “struggle to finish work” every day. Prinze also recounted a near-death experience during filming, when a stunt went wrong and he almost got hacked up by the boat’s motor. Despite all this, Prinze is grateful for the terrible working conditions because they “prepared me for this business in a way.”

entertainment2 years ago

Freddie Prinze Jr. speaks out about "miserable" experience filming "I Know What You Did Last Summer"

Freddie Prinze Jr. has criticized director Jim Gillespie for his behavior on the set of the 1997 horror movie "I Know What You Did Last Summer." Prinze Jr. said Gillespie was "such an asshole" to him and gave him "psychotic notes" during filming. Despite the difficult experience, Prinze Jr. said it prepared him for the business. He and Jennifer Love Hewitt are in talks to reprise their roles in a reboot of the franchise.