Jennifer Lawrence looked back on her days filming Adam McKay’s Don’t look up and the challenges she went through.
The film was based on a dark comedy satire about two low-level astronomers, Dr. Randall Mindy (Leonardo DiCaprio) and Kate Dibiasky (Jennifer Lawrence), who discover a massive comet on a collision course with Earth.
While working on the film, she apparently had a rough time with her co-star Jonah Hill (Jason Orlean).
In conversation with Vanity Fairshe explained, “It was really, really hard filming with Jonah and just not ruining take after take, laughing. We once dedicated a whole day to him, just improvising insults at me. It was amazing.”
The Die my love the star went on to praise the actor’s talent for improvisation, adding that “He’s just a comedic master. I mean, we all did something [improv] just not as good as Jonas.
Recalls a scene from the film where Hill’s character tells Lawrence and DiCaprio to “Sit tight and judge.” The Hunger Games star admitted that it was an improvisation and not a script, and marveled at his talent.
In addition to Lawrence, DiCaprio and Hill, the film also features Meryl Streep, Cate Blanchett, Tyler Perry, Timothee Chalamet, Ariana Grande and more.
The film was released on December 24, 2021 on Netflix.
