Margot Robbie was scolded by Quentin Tarantino for not revealing to her mother the twist that her character, Sharon Tate, survives in “As soon as Upon a Time in Hollywood.”
Whereas speaking on the “Smartless” podcast, the “Wuthering Heights” star talked in regards to the secrecy Tarantino needed when it got here to “As soon as Upon a Time in Hollywood” – particularly the truth that Robbie’s character Sharon Tate survived. The actor remembered studying the below wraps script and considering “Holy s–t Sharon’s alive. That is such an ideal alternate universe” however then working onerous to maintain it on the down low.
“I by no means breathed a phrase of the way it ended,” Robbie stated. “And at Cannes, I introduced my mother to look at the film and requested her afterwards, you recognize, we’re all clapping and I used to be like, ‘What did you assume?’ And she or he goes, ‘Actually, I’ve been dreading watching this film as a result of I didn’t need to see my daughter be killed in that method. Like, I do know Tarantino motion pictures are violent and she or he’s like, ‘I do know. And I didn’t need to burst your bubble since you’re clearly so enthusiastic about this, however like I’ve been dreading it.’ And she or he was like, ‘I didn’t know.’”
She added: “Anyway, so Quentin was taking a look at me. He’s like, ‘Did your mother just like the film?’ And I used to be like, ‘Oh, she was upset as a result of she thought she was about to see me die.’ And he’s like, ‘You didn’t inform your mother you don’t die?’ And I used to be like, ‘No, you informed me to not inform anybody the ending of this film. I didn’t inform anybody.’ He was like, ‘Effectively, a minimum of inform your mother.’ And I used to be like, ‘Oh, no. I didn’t inform my husband. I didn’t inform my mother. I didn’t inform anybody how this film ended.’”
Robbie’s flip as Tate is taken into account to be one in all her finest performances. She adopted up the function enjoying “Barbie” in Greta Gerwig’s 2023 hit which earned a Greatest Image Oscar Nomination. Now she is starring reverse Jacob Elordi in Emerald Fennell’s contentious tackle Emily Brönte’s novel “Wuthering Heights.”