Scarlett Johansson talks about political correctness and casting

Scarlett Johansson made the front page this weekend during his recent comments on the politically correct and the cast.

The 34-year-old actress addressed the subject in an interview for AS IF magazine published Thursday.

During his interview with the artist David Hall, the star of Black Widow explained how "the game acts through the trends". When asked if the industry saw any particular trends today, Johansson responded that there were "certainly some trends in the casting".

"Today, we talk a lot about what is the acting game and who we want to see us on the screen," she said. "The question is now, what's going on anyway?"

Discussing the question of who plays what roles, Johansson then said, "You know, as an actor, I should be allowed to play anybody, no matter what tree or n & # 39; Any animal because it's my job and the demands of the job. "

This led Salle to ask the following question: "Should you only represent yourself, your gender, your ethnicity, or can you play beyond these categories?"

"There are a lot of social lines that are drawn now," replied Johansson, "and a lot of politically correct is reflected in the art."

When asked how she felt about it, Johansson replied, "You know, I feel like it's a trend in my business and it has to happen for a variety of social reasons. Still, there are times when this becomes uncomfortable when it affects the art should be free of restrictions. "

While the two men were discussing the reaction of some people to certain aspects of the arts, Johansson said, "It is important to stay focused on the work that is important to you and to continue." She also said that "society would be more connected if we simply let others have their own feelings and we did not expect everyone to feel what we feel".

Johansson has already been confronted with negative reactions about his roles. Last year, the actress was the target of shooting after learning that she would play a transgender man in the movie. Rub and tow. Johansson then left the role. In addition, she was criticized after appearing in the adaptation of the Japanese manga franchise of 2017. Ghost in the shell.

To read Johansson's full interview, check out AS IF magazine.