She’s kinda kooky, but she’s cool…you’ve just gotta meet her."
“And you think, God, I hope she can act.”
Boy, can she.
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But it sure took a hell of a long time to get there.
The life and career she’d dreamed of had come true, and her future seemed boundless.
But then, almost as quickly, things stalled.
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You’re at the mercy of other people, but then you still have that drive to continue on.
That’s an equation for a lot of heartbreak."
“[Those letters] never really made sense to me,” Bennett says.
“My existence became a film school, in a way,” Bennett says.
At a certain point it was my most valuable possession."
“There’s this quality about Megan…you want to take care of her,” Bennett says.
“She’s somebody that you want to save.”
It’s a star-making performance, one that might propel Bennett into the Oscar race.
In November she’ll play a Hollywood singer opposite Alden Ehrenreich (a.k.a.
“I feel at home on set now,” Bennett says.
“Never in my wildest dreams could I have imagined my life the way it is today.”
Or what it’s about to be.
