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Jennifer Lawrence Explains Why She Never Watches Her Own Movies

Lucas Clark December 18, 2025
Jennifer Lawrence

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In a recent interview, Jennifer Lawrence revealed a behavior that may come as a surprise to even her most devoted followers. In spite of the fact that she is one of the most famous and well-known actresses in Hollywood, the actress who won an Academy Award claims that she strives to avoid seeing her own movie whenever it is feasible.

As part of an interview with Leonardo DiCaprio for Variety, the actress, who is 35 years old, revealed that she just does not take pleasure in watching herself on TV. Lawrence said straightforwardly, “No, I do not watch my own films.” She went on to say that she could only think of one possible exception to this rule. Despite the fact that I have never created something comparable to Titanic, I would watch it if I did.

The event did not make much of a mark on her, even though she allowed her curiosity to get the best of her for a short period of time. The only occasion that Lawrence attempted to critique her own work was the subject of a self-deprecating narrative that she recounted. “When I was in a state of extreme intoxication, I turned on American Hustle. The thought crossed my mind, “I wonder if I’m good at acting?” She said, “I put it on, and I don’t remember what the answer is anymore.”

During the course of the chat, Lawrence also reminisced on her time spent working with filmmaker David O. Russell, who directed her in the films Silver Linings Playbook, American Hustle, and Joy. Although Russell has been subjected to criticism for his strenuous approach to work, Lawrence has acknowledged that he was instrumental in developing her as an actress.

Jennifer Lawrence at The 16th Governors Awards
Jennifer Lawrence at The 16th Governors Awards (Photo by JC Olivera/WWD via Getty Images)

She said, “He really was the one who taught me how to act.” While doing so, she pointed out that she was aware of his notoriety. It is important to me to show consideration for the other performers who have collaborated with him. He is known to be rough. The way he treats people may be really, extremely harsh.

During her explanation, Lawrence said that her personal history had a role in influencing her response to Russell’s approach. “I don’t know if it was because I grew up doing sports, and so I felt like he was just a strict coach,” she added. “It’s possible that it was because of my upbringing.” “Do it louder,’ “Do it quieter,’ “That was b*,’ “That was horrible,’ “Do it better,” as well as other similar phrases. In his interactions with me, he was quite forthright.

She went on to say that her age and the date of the event were other factors that influenced how she felt about working together. “I was 21 years old when I worked on Silver Linings, and it seemed like I was living. According to Lawrence, “I never had the impression that he was yelling at me.” On the set, she made it quite obvious that she values honesty more than delicacy.

That is quite annoying to be treated as if I were an emotional landmine, and I truly do not appreciate that. “I despise that.” At this point, Lawrence is looking forward rather than looking back. In the highly anticipated prequel to The Hunger Games, which is scheduled to be released in 2026, she is going to make her comeback to one of the most renowned projects she has ever worked on. Fans shouldn’t anticipate that she will be viewing herself at the cinema any time soon, even if and when that happens.

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