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I always appreciated such gestures as that My dad always said "If you are going to love then you are going to feel the pain of loss at sometime in this life" and it See more ». Trademark: Midback or waist-length blonde hair See more ». There are a lot of other factors that have contributed to her seemingly abrupt disappearance from the spotlight, but she was technically always there in the background.
Known as Alec Baldwin's ex-wife, mother of his first child, Ireland , Basinger has had an interesting career filled with highs and lows. A post shared by Kim Basinger kim. Even though modeling got her through the door, Basinger always wanted to be an actress instead. She broke out in and two years later, her world was turned upside down when she was cast as the Bond girl, Domino Petachi, alongside Sean Conery in Never Say Never Again.
Confidential , for which she earned a Golden Globe and an Oscar. After all of that success, her roles started to falter. She told People in that she was thankful that she's had such longevity, but she's been her own worst enemy when it comes to continuing her career as an actress.
There are a couple of reasons why Hollywood won't cast her, but whether she cares remains to be seen. According to Looper, she didn't do herself any favors when she posed for Playboy in the '80s. She probably thought those were great choices at the time but they ultimately typecast her as a sex symbol, something she had a hard time shaking. She tried to break out of her sexy image by playing a mother in I Dreamed of Africa , but it didn't work with critics and tanked at the box office. When she played Eminem's mother in 8 Mile , she started to hate playing the motherly roles too.
For the second time in her career, she was once again pigeonholed. Forced to find a new retreat, the Academy Awardwinning actress seems to have withdrawn into it. Continue reading your story in the magazine Open the magazine. Starring Basinger as a successful businesswoman sinking into insanity after suffering eight miscarriages in two years, the low-budget release was dubbed "a creepy, pretentious hunk of junk" by Observer 's Rex Reed, one of many critics who gave The 11th Hour a scathing review.
Speaking to the Daily Beast , Basinger said that The 11th Hour was supposed to be "a metaphor for businesswomen and making choices in life, because today, many professional women choose not to have families, and all of a sudden they wake up and they want that. In , Kim Basinger sat down with Interview to look back on the in-depth chat she'd had with the magazine almost two and half decades earlier, and she was asked to review the answers she'd given in to see if she still felt the same way.
For the most part, her opinions hadn't changed. There was one question that she gave a starkly different answer to, however: She claimed that she'd never had a bad experience making a movie during her initial interview, but Basinger revealed that this was no longer the case — she admitted that she had a terrible time making 's Grudge Match. The boxing comedy, which stars Sylvester Stallone and Robert De Niro as past-their-prime rivals who get drawn out of retirement for one last showdown, didn't go over well with the majority of critics.
Basinger who plays Stallone's ex-girlfriend neglected to go into detail about what made the experience such a bad one, though some leaked set photos from the time appeared to show her arguing with Sly as they filmed a scene in a New Orleans park. It's possible that the two were simply in character, but the way it was reported made it seem as though they were clashing for real. Basinger was still trying to rebuild her reputation at the time, and regardless of whether it was true, the story was likely a setback for her.
So what's next for Kim Basinger? Does she have another passion project up her sleeve? Right now, her passion is fighting for the rights of animals, although she openly admits that it's often an uphill struggle. What about regrets? Turns out she has none whatsoever, as Basinger explained to the Georgian Journal. I just feel I am a student of life, I've learned much, and I will be learning until I leave this planet.
Hopefully she won't be leaving this planet any time soon, as Basinger is a force for good in Hollywood and beyond. Sadly, being outspoken doesn't always help a career in the movies run smoothly, and her days as a big-name star may well be over.
Not that she cares. Getty Images. Her sex symbol status hurt her. Her passion project tanked hard Getty Images. She's sick of all the wife and mom roles. She's too shy for the spotlight Getty Images.
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