At the Los Angeles premiere of her upcoming film ‘The Gorge,’ streaming on Apple TV+ on February 14th, rising star Anya Taylor-Joy sat down for an exclusive interview with Entertainment Tonight’s Denny Directo. During the interview, Taylor-Joy couldn’t contain her excitement as she discussed some recent praise she received from her co-star, the legendary Sigourney Weaver.
Weaver, known for her iconic role in the ‘Avatar’ franchise, expressed her admiration for Taylor-Joy’s performance in ‘The Gorge’ and expressed her hope that director James Cameron would consider casting her in a future installment of the sci-fi saga. Taylor-Joy, visibly thrilled by Weaver’s words, expressed her gratitude and excitement at the prospect of potentially joining the star-studded ‘Avatar’ universe.
In addition to discussing her potential future in the ‘Avatar’ franchise, Taylor-Joy also shared some behind-the-scenes stories from the making of ‘The Gorge.’ She revealed an accidental homage to her breakout role in ‘The Queen’s Gambit,’ as well as some insights into her co-star Miles Teller’s performance in ‘Whiplash.’
Overall, Anya Taylor-Joy’s reaction to Sigourney Weaver’s dream-casting for ‘Avatar’ is sure to have fans buzzing with anticipation for what the future holds for this talented actress. With her star on the rise and her impressive range as an actress, it’s clear that Taylor-Joy’s career is only just beginning to soar to new heights.
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