“I thought the script was too demonic”: Denzel Washington Has One Major Regret With Turning Down ‘Rookie’ Director After Calling Most Hollywood Offers Garbage
Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed In a recent interview, Denzel Washington expressed regret over turning down the lead role in David Fincher’s 1995 thrillerSe7en. Fincher was still a rookie director at the time, and Washington found the script too dark. But in retrospect, he wishes he had not passed on the film that launched Fincher’s esteemed career. Washington’s comments offer insight into the difficult decisions actors face when weighing roles and unpredictable factors like a director’s inexperience....