​
Trending Stories
1
<i>Bigg Boss OTT 3</i>: Adnaan Shaikh Asked To Leave The Show For Breaking A Major House Rule
Bigg Boss OTT 3: Adnaan Shaikh Asked To Leave For Breaking A Major Rule
2
Viral: Virat Kohli Ordered Special Birthday Cake For Anushka Sharma. Pic Shared By Bengaluru Baker
Virat Ordered Special Birthday Cake For Anushka. Courtesy Bengaluru Baker
3
"Indian Language...": Kill Makers Issue Statement Over Its Remake Rights
4
"Kuch Compromise Nahin Karoge...": Animal Actor On His Casting Couch Incident
5
"It's Time": Big B Confirms Son Abhishek Will Play Villain In SRK's King
6
Richa Chadha's Stunning Pics From Maternity Shoot With Ali Fazal
7
To Birthday Girl Katrina, A Birthday Post From Brother-In-Law Sunny
8
Love Actually: To Katrina On Her Birthday, A Wish From Husband Vicky
9
Box Office Report: Akshay Kumar's Sarfira Is Inching Towards Rs 15 Crore
10
View More Stories
This Article is From Jun 07, 2011

Hailee Steinfeld, 14, To Bare All In New Film

Advertisement
Updated : June 07, 2011 12:08 pm IST

Highlights

  • Oscar nominated actress Hailee Steinfeld is at the centre of a controversy after it was reported that she will be shooting a risque sex scene in her next, 'Romeo and Juliet'.
  • The 'True Grit' star will appear naked in the modern adaptation of the Shakespeare classic, which she signed up to earlier this year, reported Sunday Times online.
  • A leaked copy of the film's script, written by Julian Fellowes, has revealed the scene.
  • Fellowes has already defended his decision, saying he wanted to have an age-appropriate actor, just like the Shakespeare originals.
  • "I wanted Hailee because she is the perfect age. Juliet is at that stage of... what you might call a child/woman. Just like Hailee herself is," he said.
  • "My version is a romantic story, one that keeps pretty true to Shakespeare but is, I hope, more accessible," he added.
  • It has not been revealed whether or not body doubles will be used.
  • Steinfeld's grown-up role comes after she was also named the new face of fashion house Miu Miu last month.
London: Oscar nominated actress Hailee Steinfeld is at the centre of a controversy after it was reported that she will be shooting a risque sex scene in her next, Romeo and Juliet.

The True Grit star will appear naked in the modern adaptation of the Shakespeare classic, which she signed up to earlier this year, reported Sunday Times online.

A leaked copy of the film's script, written by Julian Fellowes, has revealed the scene.

Fellowes has already defended his decision, saying he wanted to have an age-appropriate actor, just like the Shakespeare originals.

"I wanted Hailee because she is the perfect age. Juliet is at that stage of... what you might call a child/woman. Just like Hailee herself is," he said.         

Advertisement
"My version is a romantic story, one that keeps pretty true to Shakespeare but is, I hope, more accessible," he added.

It has not been revealed whether or not body doubles will be used.

Advertisement
Steinfeld's grown-up role comes after she was also named the new face of fashion house Miu Miu last month.

COMMENTS
Advertisement
COMMENTS