Hollywood has always had a problem with the (over)sexualization of actresses. In movies, this often comes in the form of questionable stereotypes and overly revealing costumes that are simply not necessary to the story.
The following actresses who have had to perform in such costumes think so too.
Jennifer Garner plays Elektra in Daredevil
«There is not enough tape in the world to hold this costume in place. “Every time I wanted to pee, I had to cut my pants off and sew them back on, which was a 45-minute job,” Garner told People last year. Further: “I think there were about three [Brusteinlagen] Each side is a different size and everything is pushed up and down. “
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Angelina Jolie plays Lara Croft in Tomb Raider
Angelina Jolie wasn't happy with the way the movie was marketed based on her appearance. To her, revealing bodies and tight clothes send a bad message to young girls. When she saw the movie's promotional video, she was frustrated: “I tried not to cry. My breasts are already big enough, why should they get bigger?”
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Jessica Alba plays Sam in “Blue Sky”
In Into the Blue , Jessica Alba was supposed to play a marine biology student in a wetsuit. “But then those in charge decided to streamline the whole thing,” she told GQ. “Every time the camera goes off, I wrap myself in a towel.” Alba hates it when people talk about her body instead of the movie.
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Carrie Fisher plays Leia in Star Wars: Episode VI: Return of the Jedi
Speaking of bikinis, this is probably the most famous bikini in film history. Carrie Fisher says she thought George Lucas was joking when he showed her a bikini.
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Michelle Pfeiffer as Catwoman in Batman Returns
Michelle Pfeiffer also hated her costume and made no secret of it: “It was the most uncomfortable costume I've ever worn. They had to powder me, help me put it on, and then vacuum The packaging machine wraps my clothes.”
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Margot Robbie plays Harley Quinn in 'Suicide Squad'
Margot Robbie's Harley Quinn costume is very different from the comics in that it's more revealing. «As Margot, I wouldn’t wear something like that. “I had a burger for lunch, and then we were shooting a scene where I got sprayed and I was wearing a white T-shirt that was too tight and made me feel self-conscious,” Robbie told The New York Times.
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Malin Åkerman plays Silk Ghost in 'Watchmen'
Malin Åkerman compared her tight latex suit in Watchmen to the condoms she wore all over her body, calling it “very uncomfortable.” “They wanted to use the corset to make my waist seven centimeters smaller than it actually was so my shoulders would look wider,” she said in an interview. The outfit also shows off “all silhouettes.”
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Marina Sirtis as Deanna Troi in Star Trek: The Next Generation
Marina Sirtis's look in Star Trek required her to lose weight and felt like she was just for men.
Sirtis' character was originally intended to be “the brains of the Enterprise,” but when they decided to put her in revealing outfits, she said, she “became decorative, like the potted palm trees on the bridge.” “. When her uniform was later changed to hide her cleavage, Sirtis said her character became more empowered: “So, all my brains came back because if you have cleavage, you can't be in Hollywood Have a brain.”
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Alyssa Milano stars as Phoebe Halliwell in Charmed
Charmed star Alyssa Milano didn't reveal the exact outfit, but said she found her character's outfit too revealing. For them, in the 90s, it was necessary to sexualize the characters in order to sell the series.
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Sophia Bush stars as Brooke Davis in “One Tree Hill”
Sophia Bush also hates that her clothes are often just lingerie. When she resisted, she was told everyone wanted to see her big breasts. In protest, she showed up the next day wearing a turtleneck and said that from now on she would only wear it if the lingerie shots didn't stop.
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Scarlett Johansson stars as Black Widow in Iron Man 2
In Iron Man 2, Scarlett Johansson's costume is more revealing than in later Marvel movies. Johansson herself described her character's description as “hypersexual,” saying: “If you watch Iron Man 2 , even though the movie is really funny and has a lot of great moments, [Black Widow] So sexy. People talked about her as if she were a piece of property or a thing. “
But her body shape has changed over the years, and “young girls are now getting a more positive message.”
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Elizabeth Olsen stars as Scarlet Witch in Avengers: Infinity War
Another Marvel star who found her outfits too revealing was Elizabeth Olsen. In Avengers: Infinity War, she was the only superhero with cleavage. Olson said she doesn't mind wearing a corset, but would prefer it if it wasn't so low-cut.
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Daniella Monet as Trina Vega in “Victory”
“Victory” actress Daniella Monáe also reported that she was forced to wear clothes that made her feel uncomfortable. One of the show's costume designers noted that teen actresses often don't address their wardrobe issues for fear of repercussions.
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Kaley Cuoco stars as Billie Jenkins in Charmed
Kaley Cuoco also disliked many of her costumes on Charmed, including her black wig and black vinyl costume at the beginning of season eight, and her superhero costume in the episode “Bewitched.”
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