Emma Thompson Calls Plastic Surgery ‘A Very Strange Thing to Do’
etcanada.comEmma Thompson finds the fad around cosmetic surgery in Hollywood very odd. The actress spoke with TheWrap about her recent movie “Good Luck to You, Leo Grande” which deals with exploring sexuality as an older woman.
As an aging woman in Hollywood, the actress is sometimes approached about the topic of plastic surgery. When asked whether she ever considered going under the knife, Thompson announced she’s against the idea. “Why would you do that to yourself, I simply don’t understand,” she said, via People. “I do honestly think the cutting of yourself off to put it in another place in order to avoid appearing to do what you’re actually doing, which is aging, which is completely natural, is a form of collective psychosis.
I really do think it’s a very strange thing to do.” READ MORE: Emma Thompson Talks Shooting Full Frontal Nude Scene For New Movie In fact, this isn’t the first time the 62-year-old has brought this up. “I’ve always thought that, though.
But I’ve always been a kind of card-carrying, militant feminist when it comes to women’s bodies and what’s been done to them, what we’re told to expect of ourselves, what we’re told to do to ourselves,” she said.
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