OK, I understand that."Īfter I did Gia, I had so many young women come up and hug me, crying. It brought me nothing but joy and it feels so good to think that there are going to be so many amazing women and men watching and thinking, "OK, there I am. It wasn't something that we have to say, "This is this." It was a situation with very, very complex, beautiful characters who love each other. It wasn't something that we had to explain. The best part of it was that it was so explicit and it was such a non issue. What was it like being in such an explicitly gay love story?Įlizabeth Mitchell: So fun. I might have to tell people today, don't worry. I have to admit when I found out I was going to be interviewing you, my sister yelled at me very loudly because she is one of multiple people who have told me that Principal Newman from The Santa Clause 2 was part of their gay awakening.Įlizabeth Mitchell: Fantastic! I'm so happy to hear that. So, it kind of went into a big happy circle of "Yes, please!" I could see the cast shaping up and I thought, "Well, this is something that I want to be part of." The third part of that is I have always wanted to play a vampire. I also really loved who had been cast so far. Her passion, her grace, and the excitement that she brought to this was extraordinary. I'm so captivated by her as a person that I wanted to be in business with her and wanted to be working with her. The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue just did me in and then I read everything I could get my hands on. Schwab because I am a huge fan of her books. What else drew you into this role?Įlizabeth Mitchell: What drew me to this particular role, to Margot, were several things. You were such a strong and fantastic character. In First Kill, you play the matriarch of the vampire side.
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