Kirsten Dunstis calling out the “pretty s—y”Reuterstweet that stated she was “best known for her role as Spiderman’s girlfriend.”
The tweet, made as Dunst was receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her achievements in film, has since been deleted. Dunst played Mary Jane Watson in threeSpider-Manfilms starringTobey Maguirefrom 2002 to 2007.
Dunst, 37, spoke about the tweet in an upcoming episode ofThe TalkviaFox Newswhile promoting her new Showtime seriesOn Becoming a God in Central Florida.
“I don’t really look at Twitter and stuff, I’m not really a social media girl,” she said. “But I was looking for the show and everything. I read it too and I was just like, ‘Yeah, that’s pretty s—y.’ You know what I mean?”
Tobey Maguire and Kirsten Dunst inSpider-Man(2002).Columbia/Marvel/Kobal/Shutterstock
While Dunst did branch out in the earlySpider-Manfilms, she’s been acting since she was a child with roles in the 1994 filmInterview with the VampireoppositeTom CruiseandBrad Pittand which she was nominated for a Golden Globe.
Since then, Dunst has continued cultivating a repertoire of high-profile roles withJumanji, Bring It On, Fargo, Marie Antoinette, The Virgin Suicides, Little Womenwith Winona Ryder andMelancholia, which won her the best actress prize at the Cannes Film Festival in 2011.
In August, Dunst admitted she’s felt like she’s “never been recognized in my industry” during an interview with SiriusXM’sIn-Depth With Larry Flynt.
“Well, remember whenMarie Antoinette— y’all panned it? And now you all love it,” Dunst said of the 2006 film. “RememberDrop Dead Gorgeous? Panned. Now you all love it.”
She continued, “It’s like interesting for me. I feel a lot of things I do people like later.”
Dunst also said she’s been left out of awards recognition in the past.
Dunst currently stars inOn Becoming a God in Central Floridaas Krystal Gill, a water park employee and mother of one who schemes her way into a multi-billion dollar pyramid scheme that destroyed her family.
The series also starsAlexander Skarsgård, Theodore Pellerin, Ted Levine, Mel Rodriguez and Beth Ditto. Dunst is also serving as an executive producer.
On Becoming a God in Central Floridaairs Sundays at 10 p.m. ET/PT on Showtime.
source: people.com
