Jennifer LawrenceandGene Stupnitskyare a little nervous…
Nervous, but excited.
You get tested publicly, and everyone knows if you pass through."
Jennifer Lawrence and director Gene Stupnitsky on the set of ‘No Hard Feelings’.Macall Polay/Sony
“But,” Lawrence adds, “I feel we’re putting our best foot forward.”
If the loud laughter the clip received at CinemaCon is any indication, she isn’t wrong.
The scene in question involves Lawrence’s character Maddie.
Jennifer Lawrence and Andrew Barth Feldman in ‘No Hard Feelings’.Macall Polay/Sony
“I read it, and I thought, ‘This is wild.
Who is the woman that answers this ad?’
“Gene read the Craigslist ad to me, and I died laughing,” she recalls.
Jennifer Lawrence in ‘No Hard Feelings’.Macall Polay/Sony
“I thought it was hilarious, but there wasn’t a script or anything.
I just thought he had a funny idea.
Thetrailer promises a hard-R, raunchy, profanity-laced filmakin to comedic hits of the early aughts.
It feels nostalgic in a way, which the duo says was not intentional.
I was like, ‘Oh, that makes sense.'”
So he’s keeping it long.”
Lawrence says it might be her favorite part of the movie.
“I guess I like cringe humor,” she admits.
“I do like the idea of comedy that makes people uncomfortable.
I love when people are watching through their hands, through their fingers.
Nothing makes me happier.
And I love a lot of the stuff that Harold Ramis did, his movies.”
“I think it’s more freeing to have dialogue that you love.
And it can be scary sometimes,” she says of the craft.
Not everybody’s on the same page literally.
And it was really so fun.
It’s never going to be this good.’
Making it with your friend, everything just is smooth it was the best experience."
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