In Sofia Coppola’s next film, “The Bling Ring”, Emma Watson abandons her image as a good girl in all respects. Thief, greedy for money and provocative, her character was at first an enigma for the actress. “The character represents everything I oppose. She is superficial, materialistic, vain, amoral. She is all of these things and I realized I hated her. How to play someone you hate? But I found it really interesting and it gave me a whole new idea of ​​my work, or my role as an actress,” Emma Watson told the British edition of “GQ” magazine.

At 22, Emma Watson saw Sofia Coppola’s proposal as an exceptional opportunity to get rid of her character of Hermione Granger in the “Harry Potter” saga. “I had to dive into something really different. When I read the script, and I realized that it was essentially a reflection on fame and what our society has become, I had to do it,” said the actress.

The Lancôme muse therefore ended up rejoicing at being able to play the role of this somewhat lost girl, blinded by her desire for money. “He’s really an important character. It’s very exciting for me, because I really did the acting,” continued Emma Watson. The actress’ performance will be seen in theaters from next June.

Emma Watson’s portrayal of the character in “The Bling Ring” showcases her versatility as an actress and her willingness to tackle challenging roles outside of her previous iconic character. The film explores themes of fame and societal values, providing a platform for Watson to showcase her talent in a new light.

As audiences eagerly anticipate the release of the film, Emma Watson’s transformation on screen is sure to captivate viewers and further solidify her status as a talented and multifaceted actress in the industry.