A rep for Sydney Sweeney is not experience way too euphoric about Hollywood producer Carol Baum claiming the actress is “not pretty” and “can’t act.”
“How unfortunate that a lady in the situation to share her experience and encounter chooses instead to assault yet another lady,” a spokesperson for the two-time Emmy nominated actress explained to The Write-up on Wednesday.
“If that is what she’s realized in her many years in the industry and feels is ideal to instruct to her students, that is shameful. To unjustly disparage a fellow female producer speaks volumes about Ms Baum’s character,” they extra.
The rep’s response comes just after Baum reportedly reported at the Jacob Burns Middle in Pleasantville, NY, previous 7 days, “She’s not fairly, she cannot act. I really don’t get Sydney Sweeney.”
Baum, whose operate involves “Father of the Bride” and “Shining Via,” claimed Sweeney’s strike romcom “Anyone But You” reverse Glen Powell is “unwatchable.”
“I required to know who she is and why everybody’s speaking about her,” Baum reportedly informed the audience.
“I reported to my class, ‘Explain this girl to me. She’s not quite, she cannot act. Why is she so scorching?’” she claimed, recalling a dialogue she experienced with her college students at The University of Southern California College of Cinematic Arts. “Nobody experienced an respond to.”
The occasion moderator, Janet Maslin, confirmed Baum’s scathing evaluation on X following the screening.
“It IS unwatchable,” she claimed of “Anyone But You.”
“Carol Baum stated this after we screened ‘Dead Ringers’ at the Jacob Burns Movie Centre and she mentioned acquiring found ‘Anyone But You’ on a plane. But “Dead Ringers,” b/o a book Baum optioned 10 years just before David Cronenberg tailored it, receives better and greater,” Maslin claimed.
Even right after her harsh critique, Baum admitted she would get on a undertaking if Sweeney starred in it.
“We all want to get the motion picture built and who walks away from a inexperienced gentle? No person I know,” she claimed. “Your occupation is to get the movie built.”