“One of my best friends had just been shot in the head”: DC Star Jared Leto Makes a Heartbreaking Confession About $7.3 Million Box Office Disaster

Jared Leto’s eclectic filmography is indicative of the star’s amazing talent as a performer. Never one to back down from a challenging role, Leto has delighted audiences with his idiosyncratic and charismatic screen presence, earning him acclaim and praise from critics and viewers around the world. The Oscar winner has since become one of Hollywood’s top stars and has many commercially successful films under his belt.

While acting and performing may seem like a natural fit for Leto, it is suicide squad The actor has struggled to express his emotions on and off screen. Leto spoke in a candid interview about a film in his career that forced him to become vulnerable due to a personal tragedy he faced.

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Requiem for a Dream Brought Jared Leto to tears

Darren Aronofsky’s psychological drama Requiem for a Dream saw Jared Leto in a tale about four characters afflicted by drug addiction and how it alters their physical and emotional states. Although the film was critically acclaimed, it failed to make the box office. Jared Leto, on the other hand, praised the film and his character for opening him up to vulnerability. The actor, who confessed he was never one to shed a tear, suffered an emotional wreck during filming, which was also caused by a personal tragedy involving a close friend.

“What’s wild about this film is that I remembered I had a scene where I was supposed to be very emotional and then, literally, as they were shooting my close-up, I got a call. One of my best friends had just been shot in the head and the emotion that swept through that moment…when I realized what a brutal loss it was.”

Though Leto has prided himself on his ability not to shed a tear for nearly 17 years, he admitted that he was a far better actor for expressing his feelings openly and naturally and acknowledging fears.

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Jared Leto prepares to scare haunted house

Jared Leto is back to do what he does best. The actor is next set to star in adventure thriller with a supernatural twist, Disney’s haunted house in which he will play the role of Hatbox Ghost. The film, inspired by the popular theme park attraction, tells the story of a courageous woman and her son who enlist the help of a diverse group of spiritual experts to rid their home of supernatural squatters.

Planned release in summer 2023, haunted house will benefit from the unique acting talent of Jared Leto who, like Johnny Depp, is known for mastering extraordinary, challenging characters. With the Dallas Buyers Club Given the star’s penchant for comedy, the movie should be an entertaining adventure for audiences.

haunted house will be released worldwide on July 28, 2023.

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Source: Evening Standard

Haunted Mansion trailer.