Julia Garner still believes she will play Madonna on the big screen.
Julia Garner still hopes to play Madonna
The Ozark actress was cast as the Material Girl hitmaker in 2022 but months later, the project was placed on hold and its fate has been up in the air ever since.
However, Julia insisted on the SmartLess podcast that the biopic is “supposed to still happen”.
The Fantastic Four: First Steps star had been a fan of Madonna when she was growing up so knew she had to audition as soon as she heard the project was in the pipeline.
She said: “It just came about… like I knew that they were doing a project, making a movie about it, and then I went out to audition. I kind of just wanted to see if I could do it.”
The 31-year-old actress has no dance training so had to learn how to move and then show off her skills in front of Madonna herself, and she decided to channel the Vogue hitmaker during her audition.
Explaining she asked herself what Madonna would do, she added: “Which is like convince you that she deserves… to be in this room. And I owned it. I was like, ‘You can take it or leave it, but if you leave it, if I leave, then that’s on you.’ “
In July last year, Madonna revealed she was working on a new draft script for the biopic, which will be titled Who’s That Girl in a nod to the singer’s 1987 movie and song of the same name.
Madonna took to Instagram and posted a collection of photos of herself working on the script with the caption: “I Need A-lot of Bandz to make this ……….. OKAY. (Story of my…
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