I knew it from the beginning.
That’s why I didArrested Development."
“I definitely knew we were in trouble.
Charlize Theron said she did ‘Arrested Development’ to save her career from her ‘Aeon Flux’ flop.Isabella Vosmikova/FOX; Everett Collection
‘Instead, I’m going, ‘Oh God, I’ve just got to get through this day.
I have bronchitis, but let’s keep shooting,'” she said.
“Now I imagine all these male actors going, ‘Shut it down for six months!’
And it’s like, f—, no one told me that was an option.”
Kusama calledAeon Fluxan “eviscerating” experience in a 2016 interview withBuzzFeed.
And so they said, ‘Can you basically make it for half that?’
“I felt like I was having, like, open-heart surgery without the painkillers,” she said.
“This is where gender plays a part.
This is where big personalities and power and influence really make a difference.
There are so few playbooks to go by in my situation.
It was kind of like I was in this primeval forest.”
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