Halle Berry ‘Bruised’
Halle Berry Bruised new film is gearing up to release her, receiving a huge offer from streaming giant Netflix that left the actress and newbie director “speechless.”
Variety reports the streaming service is ready to spend on the brink of $20 million for the worldwide distribution rights to Berry’s directorial debut, currently screening as a work-in-progress at the Toronto festival.
In response to the reported offer, Berry, 54, took to Twitter to share her astonishment over the generous figure.
“I am speechless. many thanks, @netflix for believing in my vision, cannot await y’all to finally see #BruisedTheMovie.”
I am speechless. Thank you @netflix for believing in my vision, cannot wait for y’all to finally see #BruisedTheMovie.♥️ https://t.co/t2Ieg3Jpxv via @variety
— Halle Berry (@halleberry) September 11, 2020
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“Bruised” finds Berry both behind and ahead of the camera because the director also stars within the drama a few washed-up MMA fighter struggling for redemption as both an athlete and a mother. The Oscar-winner previously spoke to Variety about the challenges she faced in producing the film, including breaking two ribs during filming.
“I didn’t want to prevent because I had prepared for therefore long,” Berry said. “We had rehearsed; we were ready. So my mind, my director’s mind, was just — keep going. and that I compartmentalized that, and that I just kept going: ‘I’m not getting to stop. I’ve come too far. I’m getting to act as if this isn’t hurting. I’m getting to will myself through it.’ then we did.”
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