Jessica Chastain Slams Headline About Her Shopping at Target
justjared.comJessica Chastain is speaking out to slam a headline that she says is “click bait.” The Oscar-winning actress took to Twitter in response to a Los Angeles Times article that had the headline, “Jessica Chastain shopped at Target to get into character as a normal person ‘who leads a simple life’ for her new movie.” Jessica has opened up about preparing for her movie Memory by going shopping at Target to buy her own costumes.
She stars in the film as a social worker who leads a “simple” life. “I was in Nashville at the time, and I went to Target,” Jessica told IndieWire. “We were moving quickly.
I think I spent like $130 and I brought it back, and we did a fitting. Michel told me that our cinematographer Yves [Cape] goes, ‘She still looks too chic!’ There was a lot of ‘let’s try and just scrub Jessica of any kind of movie star feeling that we can,’ which also I appreciated.” Well, Jessica was not happy with the implication that she went shopping at Target to feel like a “normal person.” Keep reading to find out more… She tweeted, “Such a shady & click bait headline.
The interesting part wasn’t that I shopped at Target (I do it all the time- best holiday decorations & school supplies) it was that I got to get into character by shopping for my own costumes.
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