Scarlett Johansson says early 2000's Hollywood ‘Pigeon-Holed’ women, praises empowering roles today
Looking back at her experiences in early 2000s Hollywood, Scarlett Johansson describes it as a 'tough experience' marked by intense scrutiny of appearance and a scarcity of meaningful roles for women.
Now, she finds hope in the growing array of strong, multi-dimensional characters available to female performers, a welcome departure from the restrictive stereotypes that once defined her career.
Scarlett Johansson Critiques 2000s Hollywood
- A-Lister Reveals Reason She Was ‘Pigeon-Holed’ in Career Daily Beast —
- Scarlett Johansson Says It “Was Tough” in the Early 2000s Because Actresses Were “Pulled Apart for How They Looked” The Hollywood Reporter —
- Scarlett Johansson Says it Was ‘Socially Acceptable’ for Young Actresses to Be ‘Pulled Apart for How They Looked’ in the Early 2000s: ‘It Was Tough’ Variety —