Kirsten Dunst calls out ‘gross’ Brad Pitt kiss

Kirsten Dunst calls out ‘gross’ Brad Pitt kiss

Kirsten Dunst has been praised for calling out her “gross” kiss with co-star Brad Pitt whereas filming Interview With The Vampire when she was simply 11 years previous.

In a resurfaced 1994 interview going viral on TikTok, a younger Dunst was requested why she felt that method given her co-star was a Hollywood heart-throb.

But the actress held her personal, explaining it was awkward as a result of she was solely a pre-teen on the time and he was basically a totally grown man. It was additionally to be Dunst’s first ever kiss.

“I love Brad, he’s so nice … it was just, like, it feels awkward,” she informed the reporter on the time, whereas selling her movie, Little Women, with co-star Samantha Matthis.

“I mean, I’m 12. And he’s, like, 31 and it’s like, he’s a man. So why would I enjoy kissing him?” Dunst giggled, uncomfortably.

Resurfaced Kirsten Dunst interview about ‘gross’ Brad Pitt kiss goes viral

The reporter laughed and requested Matthis, then 24, what she would do if given the prospect to kiss Brad Pitt.

“Oh, I don’t think I’d turn it down! I mean, he’s a wonderful actor too though, but I understand,” Matthis replied, earlier than telling Dunst: “Maybe you’re not into kissing boys yet, so I can relate.”

Dunst swiftly replied: “Well, especially because Brad is 31. I mean, he’s not exactly a boy.”

TikTok customers have since showered Dunst with reward for the way she dealt with herself within the interview.

“They expected her to have a different answer???” one consumer requested, whereas one other commented: “She was 12. He was a grown ass man. Leave her alone. She shouldn’t have to defend it being awkward.”

Another agreed: “dude her point is totally valid and the chick next her played it like she’s too young to even know better wtf,” whereas one wrote: “the way she stood her ground.”

Dunst has all the time been vocal about her discomfort over the scene.

Soon after filming wrapped, she informed Entertainment Tonight: “I hated [the kiss] so much because Brad was like my older brother on set and it’s kind of like kissing your brother. It’s weird because he’s an older guy and I had to kiss him on the lips, so it was gross.”

In the film, Dunst performed Claudia, a 10-year-old lady who’s became a vampire by Louis de Pointe du Lac (performed by Pitt) and Lestat de Lioncourt (performed by Tom Cruise).

In a more moderen interview with Vanity Fair, Dunst maintained that kissing Pitt was one of many worst components of constructing that film.

And regardless of being “treated like a total princess on set”, she mentioned she nonetheless struggled with that scene and one other scene the place she needed to chunk the neck of an actor who was sweating closely throughout filming.

“That was the worst thing I did and also having obviously to kiss Brad Pitt at that point,” she informed the journal.

“I was a little girl and he was like a brother to me and it was very weird even though it was a peck. I was very not into it.”

Source: www.news.com.au