Jennifer Lawrence is arguably the only true movie star of her generation. She is also, by Hitfix”s estimation, somewhat of a Millennial Messiah.
At 25, Lawrence has two mega franchises under her belt, “The Hunger Games” and “X-Men,” as well as thee Academy Award nominations and one win for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role for “Silver Linings Playbook” in 2012, her first collaboration with director David O. Russell.
We ask industry veterans, and co-stars of her latest O. Russell film “Joy,” what they make of the Jennifer Lawrence phenomena.
Displaying just some of what she has to offer in terms of a filterless response, Lawrence can be heard screaming unabashedly from the next room during one of our chats.
We later discovered that – in a display of impeccable taste – Lawrence was unleashing a show of envious enthusiasm when Amy Schumer texted her an image of an encounter with their mutual hero, Connie Britton.
Robert De Niro, Edgar Ramirez, Diane Ladd, Virginia Madsen, Isabella Rossellini, Elizabeth Rohm, Dascha Polanco and Joy Mangano all weigh in on what makes Jennifer Lawrence, Jennifer Lawrence in the video above.
You can also take a look at our interview with Lawrence herself below, in which she reveals just what was going on during those “American Hustle” negotiations and that David O. Russell respects her so much that he sometimes thinks she”s a man…