George Clooney’s reaction to Felicity Jones’ surprise pregnancy

Two-time Oscar winner George Clooney revealed how he reacted after Oscar nominee Felicity Jones, the star of his seventh directorial characteristic The Midnight Sky, introduced she was pregnant.

‘I knew the way to reply that, which is, “Congratulations.” However when you noticed my face, I am like, “Holy s***,”‘ the Kentucky-born 59-year-old admitted in Wednesday’s difficulty of THR Journal.

‘We began to attempt to shoot round it, which is at all times a mistake, as a result of you’ll be able to’t shoot round it. Individuals know if you’re hiding issues. So we simply checked out it and mentioned, “Look, they have been in area for 2 years, folks have intercourse. It is like occurring location.”‘ 

Child bumping: Two-time Oscar winner George Clooney revealed how he reacted after Oscar nominee Felicity Jones (pictured), the star of his seventh directorial characteristic The Midnight Sky, introduced she was pregnant

The Kentucky-born 59-year-old admitted in Wednesday’s difficulty of THR Journal: ‘I knew the way to reply that, which is, “Congratulations.” However when you noticed my face, I am like, “Holy s***” … We simply checked out it and mentioned, “Look, they have been in area for 2 years, folks have intercourse”‘ (pictured Wednesday)

George remembered how the Coen Brothers wrote the hero of their 1996 basic Fargo – Brainerd police chief Marge Gunderson (Frances McDormand) – as a pregnant lady.

Clooney mentioned: ‘I simply thought, like Fran in Fargo, “Girls each single day are pregnant, going to work and doing their job, and why not in area and why not simply cope with it?”‘

Due to this fact, the British 37-year-old’s astronaut character Dr. Iris ‘Sully’ Sullivan was re-written present process an ultrasound and experiencing morning illness earlier than a spacewalk.

Felicity went on to welcome her first little one – a son – together with her director husband Charles Guard final April, which was two months after filming on The Midnight Sky wrapped. 

‘Girls each single day are pregnant, going to work and doing their job’: George remembered how the Coen Brothers wrote the hero of their 1996 basic Fargo – Brainerd police chief Marge Gunderson (Frances McDormand) – as a pregnant lady

Clooney directing the ultrasound scene: Due to this fact, the British 37-year-old’s (L) astronaut character Dr. Iris ‘Sully’ Sullivan was re-written present process an ultrasound and experiencing morning illness earlier than a spacewalk

Pandemic parenthood: Felicity went on to welcome her first little one – a son – together with her director husband Charles Guard final April, which was two months after filming on The Midnight Sky wrapped (pictured in 2019)

For his function as Arctic scientist Augustine Lofthouse, the five-time Golden Globe winner shed 25lbs and shot scenes in 50mph winds throughout a blizzard in Iceland.

‘They will ask me about being within the snow and so they’ll be like, “Was it actually arduous for you as an actor?” And I am like, “Yeah, it was arduous,”‘ George admitted.

‘However I used to chop tobacco for a dwelling in Kentucky for $3.30 an hour, and I bear in mind watching Existence of the Wealthy and Well-known. You keep in mind that present with no matter his identify was [Robin Leach], and they might at all times speak about how what they have been doing was so arduous, you hear some well-known actor go, “God, it is so arduous. It is so arduous.” And I am sitting right here lined in tobacco juice going, “It isn’t that f***ing arduous.”‘ 

Double obligation: For his function as Arctic scientist Augustine Lofthouse, the five-time Golden Globe winner shed 25lbs and shot scenes in 50mph winds throughout a blizzard in Iceland

George admitted: ‘They will ask me about being within the snow and so they’ll be like, “Was it actually arduous for you as an actor?” And I am like, “Yeah, it was arduous.” However I used to chop tobacco for a dwelling in Kentucky for $3.30 an hour’

It was a success! Clooney’s sci-fi motion movie earned $62,557 on the COVID-impaired field workplace, however 72M households streamed the five-time No. 1 flick throughout the first 4 weeks

Yikes! However on Rotten Tomatoes, The Midnight Sky at the moment holds a dismal 52% critic approval ranking (out of 219 opinions) and a 26% viewers approval ranking (out of two,050 viewers) 

Clooney’s sci-fi motion movie earned $62,557 on the COVID-impaired field workplace, however 72M households streamed the five-time No. 1 flick throughout the first 4 weeks – in keeping with Deadline. 

However on Rotten Tomatoes, The Midnight Sky at the moment holds a dismal 52% critic approval ranking (out of 219 opinions) and a 26% viewers approval ranking (out of two,050 viewers).

Through the THR interview, the ER alum predicted that the late Chadwick Boseman will win an Oscar for his function as bold trumpeter Levee Inexperienced in Ma Rainey’s Black Backside. 

Might it’s? Through the THR interview, the ER alum predicted that the late Chadwick Boseman will win an Oscar for his function as bold trumpeter Levee Inexperienced in Ma Rainey’s Black Backside

George mentioned: ‘He is most likely going to win the Oscar this 12 months. He should not win it as a result of he died. It is the most effective efficiency of the 12 months, he pours his coronary heart out’

‘I simply can’t consider the loss’: The Black Panther star sadly handed away, age 43, following a secret four-year battle with stage III colon most cancers (pictured April  15)

‘It is attention-grabbing if you watch him, it looks like, in Ma Rainey, that by the top, you do really feel you are watching an actor saying, “I am working out of time, I will give it,”‘ George mentioned.

‘He is most likely going to win the Oscar this 12 months. He should not win it as a result of he died. It is the most effective efficiency of the 12 months, he pours his coronary heart out. And sadly, I watched it after he was gone. You are watching it, your mouth has simply dropped open the entire time watching this unimaginable efficiency. I simply can’t consider the loss.’

The Black Panther star sadly handed away, age 43, following a secret four-year battle with stage III colon most cancers.