Anna Kendrick lately revealed that she made no cash off of her work on Woman of the Hour, as a substitute donating the cash made out of the film to varied charities.
Chatting with the Crime Junkie AF podcast, Kendrick revealed that after Netflix had purchased the film and simply forward of the movie’s premiere on the Toronto Worldwide Movie Competition, she realized that the film would truly be being profitable, and didn’t know if she felt “gross” about that side of it.
“Finally, Netflix purchased the film. However, it wasn’t till the week earlier than TIFF that I believed, ‘Oh, the film’s going to become profitable,” Kendrick stated. “We simply barely made the deadline to get into TIFF, then it was like, there’s going to be cash exchanging palms. I requested myself the query about, ‘Do you are feeling gross about this?’ And I did.”
Kendrick went on to say that she’s “not being profitable off of the film” — which is predicated on the true story of serial killer Rodney Alcala and his 1978 look on the tv present The Relationship Sport. As a substitute, Kendrick stated, the cash is being donated to RAINN (The Rape, Abuse & Incest Nationwide Community) and the Nationwide Middle for Victims of Crimes.
What’s Lady of the Hour about?
Woman of the Hour is directed by Kendrick from a screenplay written by Ian MacAllister McDonald. It’s govt produced by Kendrick, Stuart Ford, Miguel A. Palos Jr., Zach Garrett, Paul Barbeau, Ian MacAllister McDonald, Sean Patrick O’Reilly, Joe Penna, Matthew Helderman, Luke Taylor, Russ Posternak, Andrew Deane, and Stephen Crawford. Producers are Roy Lee, Miri Yoon, J.D. Lifshitz, and Raphael Margules serving as producers.
“Within the Nineteen Seventies Rodney Alcala went on a homicide spree, luring girls by posing as a photographer searching for fashions,” reads the synopsis. “Although already a registered intercourse offender and lately launched from jail, he infamously appeared on The Relationship Sport, a present that launched a set of three new bachelors every week, hidden from view as a lady requested them amusing questions earlier than selecting a winner to go on an all-expenses-paid journey together with her.”
Lady of the Hour is accessible to look at now on Netflix.