Glen Powell had a powerful response to watching “Hidden Figures” the primary time … however, it wasn’t precisely a cheerful one — admitting he puked after leaving a tough minimize of the movie.
The actor appeared on the “Therapuss with Jake Shane” podcast this week and acquired actual about starring within the hit 2016 biopic … saying he completely blanched after watching an early screening.
GP — who performed real-life astronaut John Glenn within the film — says he watched the film earlier than the results or music had been put in, a really bare-bones model … and, he genuinely thought he ruined the film.
Powell says he left the room feeling like he’d performed a disservice to the reminiscence of the actual girls who helped get America to the moon in the course of the ’60s — whereas additionally tanking all his costars’ laborious work … and, he acquired so overwhelmed he threw up into the bushes on the Fox lot.
Glen says the added features the primary minimize lacked ended up making the film an entire lot higher ultimately … so, he in all probability flipped out a bit too quickly.
It appears he and his costars in the end did simply that … “Hidden Figures” is a important and industrial success — racking up a 93% on Rotten Tomatoes whereas bringing in additional than $230 million on the field workplace. It additionally earned three Oscars nods — together with Best Supporting Actress for Octavia Spencer.
Powell’s new film “Hit Man” is accessible to stream now on Netflix … hopefully, he saved his breakfast down after watching this one by. 🤢