So, when I did the movie, I wrote that scene into it and wanted that exact song because of what my kids did But the day was halted after the actress had an asthma attack — which is how she learned she had asthma. In , now-friends Jennifer Lawrence and Stone teamed up for The Hollywood Reporter's actress roundtable , where Lawrence revealed she auditioned for "Easy A," sharing, "I wanted it so bad. Stone quipped back with her signature humor, replying, "Well, guess what?
You didn't get it. You didn't get it because you suck! Shortly before the film's release, Bynes tweeted that she planned to retire from acting. She wrote, "Being an actress isn't as fun as it may seem. If I don't love something anymore, I stop doing it. I don't love acting anymore, so I've stopped doing it. I know 24 is a young age to retire, but you heard it here first. The rom-com is still the actress' last credit, but in , she told Paper magazine that she plans to return to acting.
Although Christianity ended up playing a large role in the film, the director does have his regrets about honing in on one religion, specifically with the portrayal of Bynes' character, Marianne. If there was one thing I could do over, that I'm mad at myself for, it's that character," Gluck told Film School Rejects in I wanted to make a statement about evangelicals and zealots.
The adjective not the noun. He continued, "I wanted to poke fun at people in high school who are holier than thou, they already know everything. Unfortunately, I went more into the Christianity range because, I think, it was easier to just make Jesus jokes. Fans of the film will be thrilled to know that in , The Hollywood Reporter reported that Royal is developing a screenplay for an "Easy A" spin-off.
It will be set in the same Ojai, California, high school and explore the same themes as "Easy A," but the upcoming film will follow a new class of students. World globe An icon of the world globe, indicating different international options. Get the Insider App. Click here to learn more. A leading-edge research firm focused on digital transformation. Arielle Tschinkel. The high-school rom-com "Easy A" premiered 11 years ago, but fans might not know these fun facts.
There are plenty of puns and references to older rom-coms scattered throughout the film. Emma Stone Olive as Olive. Amanda Bynes Marianne as Marianne. Dan Byrd Brandon as Brandon. Thomas Haden Church Mr. Griffith as Mr. Patricia Clarkson Rosemary as Rosemary. Cam Gigandet Micah as Micah. Lisa Kudrow Mrs. Griffith as Mrs. Aly Michalka Rhiannon as Rhiannon. Stanley Tucci Dill as Dill. Fred Armisen Pastor as Pastor. Jake Sandvig Anson as Anson. Morgan Rusler Mr.
Abernathy as Mr. Nikki Tyler-Flynn Mrs. Abernathy as Mrs. Will Gluck. More like this. Watch options. Storyline Edit. Newshub NZ. This was nothing but fun-times for me. September 5, Bowling Green Daily News. May 8, The List. November 6, August 13, October 24, Reel Talk Online.
September 8, It centers on a straight-laced teen Emma Stone who gets caught up in the school rumor mill partly thanks to gossip spreading via Facebook and texting -- a situation that many teens will be able to identify with. Labeled promiscuous after she tells a white lie and, later, exacerbates that lie with another, she quickly loses control of the situation though, because this is a movie, she manages to cope with poise and wit.
Lots of people do. She becomes endowed overnight with a power to improve reputations, confer status and help the needy. Her new power might even work for adults, such as the teacher Mr. Griffith Thomas Haden Church and his estranged wife Lisa Kudrow , the guidance counselor, who become entangled in embarrassments. The movie works because its funny, yes, but also because it's smart.
When Olive begins wearing the scarlet letter "A" on her clothing, borrowing the idea from the Nathaniel Hawthorne novel they still read in East Ojai, she shows a level of irony that I'm afraid is lost on the student body, but not on us. I think it may always be necessary that we like the hero or heroine of a comedy.
I certainly liked Olive. I'm pretty sure that's also how an actor becomes a movie star. Roger Ebert was the film critic of the Chicago Sun-Times from until his death in In , he won the Pulitzer Prize for distinguished criticism. Rated PG for mature thematic elements involving teenage sexuality, language and some drug material.
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