Charlie’s Angels will not label Kristen Stewart character sexuality

Charlie’s Angels director Elizabeth Banks has addressed hypothesis about Kristen Stewart’s position within the spy epic throughout an unique Digital Spy interview.

Many have instructed that Stewart’s undercover agent character Sabina Wilson may make historical past within the forthcoming film as the primary Angel to be depicted as LGBTQ+.

However, in our current chat with Banks, the filmmaker defined that she was reticent about placing any form of “label” on Sabina’s sexuality within the script.

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“It’s interesting,” Banks advised us. “When I solid [Kristen Stewart], I simply needed her to be… I simply felt like she’s virtually the way in which Kristen is. I do not really feel there’s a label that matches her.

“The solely factor that was essential to me was to not label it as something. It’s fantastic if the media needs to label it, I feel that is okay, however I did not do this. I simply let her be herself within the movie. Yeah, I do know, and I’m.

“But that was almost in response to someone who was like, ‘What are all the boxes there in or whatever?’ There was no mention of it in the script whatsoever.”

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Banks does seemingly have a extra progressive tackle the Charlie’s Angels idea in thoughts. When requested to explain the movie final 12 months, Stewart noticed it as “woke”.

“It’s nonetheless gonna be enjoyable and Charlie’s Angels-y,” she added. “But it will also be current and modern.”

Charlie’s Angels will punch, kick and smash its approach into UK cinemas on November 29, following its launch within the US subsequent Friday (November 15).

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