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Ethan Hawke thinks casting actors based on their social media following is 'crazy'

Ethan Hawke thinks casting actors based on their social media following is 'crazy'


Published on 2025-02-19 14:44:07 - CNN
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  • It sounds like Ethan Hawke is aware that "Reality Bites" for today's performers. At the Berlin Film Festival this week, the 54-year-old actor was asked if he was familiar with his daughter Maya Hawke's recent comments about casting actors based on whether they have a large Instagram following.

Ethan Hawke has expressed his concerns about the trend of casting actors based on their social media following, calling it "crazy" and detrimental to the art of filmmaking. In an interview with Variety, Hawke discussed how this practice prioritizes an actor's online popularity over their talent and suitability for a role, potentially undermining the quality and authenticity of films. He highlighted the importance of casting based on merit and the ability to portray a character effectively, rather than on how many followers an actor has, which he believes could lead to a decline in the depth and diversity of cinematic storytelling.

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