X-Men: Dark Phoenix, released this time last year, saw her sever ties with the last of her franchises. And with that, she bid the Hollywood machine adieu – at least, for the time being.
She’s used her time off well, engaging in charity work, getting hitched and carousing in drag bars with Adele. Her reason for the break was short and succinct: the world had tired of her.
As she explained to Vogue, “even the aliens are annoyed”.Such is the fate of America’s Sweetheart, plucked from obscurity, plastered on every magazine cover, then doomed to inevitable overexposure.
The film industry has fed off a conveyor belt of pretty, young white women that fit a specific bill – bubbly and grounded, but one firm step away from the unattainable sexpot..
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