Amanda Seyfried Confessed The Dropout Cast Hassled Her About Elizabeth Holmes’ Doc (Before Anyone Saw The Twist)
Seyfried reprised Elizabeth Holmes in staged scenes after filmmakers invited her to help recreate moments they could not film directly.
- On Sunday, November 8, actress Amanda Seyfried confirmed her secret participation in the documentary 'You Can See Everything', reprising her Emmy-winning role as disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes.
- Directed by Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim, the film follows Holmes 34 days before her 11-year prison sentence, shifting to reenactments featuring Seyfried after Holmes surrendered to Federal Prison Camp Bryan.
- Despite being absent from all promotional trailers, the film dominated the domestic box office with $80 million after four weekends, and Seyfried felt 'relieved' the secret is out.
- In one meta sequence, Holmes is filmed watching Seyfried in 'The Dropout', and the actress subsequently reviews footage of Holmes reacting to her portrayal.
- Seeking roles that 'scare me in a specific way,' Seyfried said she pursues complex characters to gain artistic perspective, noting that playing Holmes provides a 'real privilege.
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Amanda Seyfried Has Finally Discussed Her Mind-Blowing 'You Can See Everything' Role In Public
amanda seyfried ANGELA WEISS / AFP Amanda Seyfried has publicly discussed her role in ‘You Can See Everything’ for the first time Amanda Seyfried says she feels “relieved” and “excited” now that she can discuss her surprise involvement in You Can See Everything, the Elizabeth Holmes documentary directed by Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim. With […]
Amanda Seyfried Breaks Silence On Elizabeth Holmes Reenactments In 'You Can See Everything,' Calling Risky Experience "Important For Me As An Artist"
Acclaimed actress Amanda Seyfriend, many will remember protraying Elizabeth Holmes in the series “The Dropout,” her take on Holmes was part of the buzzy documentary “You Can See Everything” (now a box office hit ontop of serious awards talk) as the former tech CEO of Theranos looked pained to be watching the performance on a laptop with co-director Nathan Fielder looming by her bedside to get her reaction to it on camera. Continue reading Amanda…
Amanda Seyfried "relieved," "excited" to finally talk about everything
This article contains spoilers for You Can See Everything. Reader discretion is advised. After months of keeping Hollywood’s biggest secret, Amanda Seyfried is happy that you can see everything because she can finally tell everything. Speaking to People on the red carpet at the premiere of Netflix’s animated Wicked-style Cinderella musical, Steps, Seyfried says she’s both “relieved” the cat’s out of the bag and “excited” to do work that challeng…
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