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Angelina Jolie is a renowned name across the globe, Jolie is well-known for her captivating performances on the screen along with her dedication to philanthropy. Jolie has been a prominent figure in the entertainment industry for several decades. Jolie is known for her roles in films such asGirl, Interrupted,Lara Croft: Tomb Raider,Maleficent, and much more.
TheGiastar also starred in the action filmSalt, which was initially intended for Tom Cruise before the role was rewritten for a female lead. TheGirl, Interruptedstar has successfully been able to grab the attention of makers to make a female lead action movie. The particular revelation has grabbed the attention of fans, who can’t help but connect Jolie’s edge over Cruise to revenge on her ex-husband Brad Pitt. Cruise made headlines in the past when Pitt revealed that he felt miserable working with theMission Impossiblestar.
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Tom Cruise Made Brad Pitt Feel Miserable
During the filming ofInterview with the Vampirein 1994, Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt were co-stars, and Pitt later confessed that Cruise made him feel “miserable” during the shoot. Although he did not reveal the exact reason for this, Pitt mentioned that Cruise’s constant desire to be the best and underlying competition caused a strain on their relationship. TheBullet Trainstar also compared himself and theVanilla Skystar to two opposite poles.
“He bugged me. There came a point during filming when I started really resenting him. He’s North Pole, I’m South. He’s always coming at you with a handshake, whereas I may bump into you. There was this underlying competition that got in the way of any real conversation.”
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Angelina Jolie’s Selection In TheSalt
Saltis a 2010 action-thriller film starring Angelina Jolie. She plays a CIA agent accused of being a Russian spy and goes on the run to prove her innocence while trying to uncover a bigger conspiracy. The film was created keeping in mind a male star, and makers had the name of Tom Cruise in their mind,Top Gun: Maverickstar was too interested in the movie. Phillip Noyce, the director of the movie, revealed that Cruise was never signed, and shared how theGiastar came into the picture. Noyce added and praised the preparation and performance of theOriginal Sinstar.
“Well, Tom Cruise was never signed, but he was really thinking about it. We needed a start date, so we needed an actor. Amy Pascal, head of Sony Pictures, said ‘Let’s send it to Angelina.’ It seemed for a moment to be an outrageous idea! Then I thought about it and realized it only had pluses. It’s true that Amy Pascal had joked to Angelina about her being a Bond Girl one day and Angelina really said, ‘No I don’t want to be a Bond Girl. I want to be Bond’.”
Noyce added and praised the preparation and performance of theMr. & Mrs. Smithstar in the action scenes.
She trains so hard, and she does so much preparation for stunt sequences. She is just absolutely focused, and she really knows how to make a belief and how to act. You really believe that she is knocking those bad guys down with such strength!”
TheEternalsactress shared her views and experience in leading an independent action film inSalt. TheGirl, Interruptedstar noted that she enjoyed shooting the film.
“I hadn’t seen a film where a woman had done… I had done a lot of action movies but none that were based in reality. So it was such a big challenge, people weren’t sure it could be pulled off. Anytime someone questions if something can be pulled off, it’s hard not to want to try.”
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It seemed likeThe Touriststar was successful in delivering an impactful action movie to the audiences. TheSaltmovie was a commercial success and grossed mostly positive reviews from the audience and critics. Jolie surely snatched a hit film from Cruise’s filmography.Saltis available on streaming platforms like Amazon Prime Video.
Source:E! News
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