Emma Watson: “Feminism is about giving women the right to choose”
In response to criticism surrounding the bold sexy photo that Emma Watson recently took, the “English rose” “responded” very fiercely.
Recently, when “Beauty and the Beast” actress Emma Watson appeared in sexy photos in Vanity Fair magazine, with a bold sexy style that surprised the public, there were many mixed opinions. afternoon appeared on social networks.
Many people believe that Emma Watson, a star who actively advocates for women’s equality, taking sexy photos “showing off her body” in the newspaper is difficult to accept; Meanwhile, those who love and defend the “English rose” believe that showing off beauty is a woman’s right.
Emma Watson’s recent controversial photo
Faced with mixed public opinions, Emma Watson did not hesitate to interview the press about the controversial photos: “I understand that there are many people who misunderstand feminism. Feminism is about giving women the right to make their own choices.”
“Feminism is not a whip with which to punish women. Feminism is freedom, liberty, and equality. I don’t understand what’s wrong with feminism when I show off my busty beauty. It’s so confusing. And most people are as confused as I am. Indeed, I always have to silently gasp because of stories like this.”
“We did quite a few bold things with that series, I felt the photos were very artistic and I was involved in the creative process, brainstorming ideas, I was really on board with photographer and felt excited because of those beautiful and attractive photos.”
Emma Watson in a photo appearing in the March issue of Vanity Fair magazine.
Controversy has emerged surrounding the actress’ statement in 2009, when she was 18 years old. At that time, Emma Watson received many invitations to take photos and affirmed that she refused to let the photographers have full authority to decide:
“Personally, I think that revealing photos aren’t even sexy at all. Sexy means appearing with a bulging bust, wearing a short skirt and silently reminding everyone: Look at me… So is that sexy? I think sexy is discreet. The more discreet you are, the more curious people are,” Emma Watson once shared fiercely.
At that time, she also affirmed that she would only “undress” if she appeared in art films by famous directors: “I have no intention of doing anything just to shock the public. I would probably take off my clothes if I appeared in an art film by a famous director that I admire, if that was part of the character’s personality.”
“But I would never take off my clothes just to score points, to escape the image of innocent, pure Hermione. I hate calculations. I will never show off my body just to impress anyone.”
Emma Watson has become famous since 2001 with her role as Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter film series. For Emma Watson, she calls “Beauty and the Beast” her “mature” movie, a movie project that helps her truly become a “woman” in the eyes of movie lovers, instead of Previous image of Hermione from the Harry Potter series.
“The English Rose” affirmed: “When I finished filming ‘Beauty and the Beast’, I felt as if I had completed the journey to become a mature woman on screen.”
As soon as she appeared as Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter film series, Emma Watson attracted the attention of movie lovers. The older she got, the more Hermione’s beauty, talent and lifestyle promised that she would become a bright movie star, which was exactly what happened.
In response to the question about her turning down the role in “La La Land” – the role that just brought Emma Stone an Oscar for Female Lead, Emma Watson affirmed that she does not care about awards, saying including Oscars:
“I don’t care whether I win an Oscar or not, I only care whether the movie I’m in can convey what I think is important to the people who watch it,” Emma Watson said. regrets the movie she missed – “La La Land” – the movie that “swept” movie awards all the time.
Emma Watson missed out on the role in “La La Land” to Emma Stone, in return, she received the female lead role in the 2017 blockbuster – “Beauty and the Beast”
Sharing about her childhood growing up on the set, Emma Watson said: “I grew up on the set, books were my connection to the outside world, my connection to my friends at school, because I also read the same books that you guys read, we have something in common. Later, books became a way for me to run away when I encountered problems, a tool to help me gain more intellectual strength, and a loyal friend that I could count on.
