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For Emma Stone, Being Bad Feels Awfully Good
With “Cruella” and other recent projects, the Oscar winner is drawn to playing an antiheroine: “There’s something so freeing about it,” she says.
Emma Stone on the set of “Cruella.” She says the title character is “not sort of wicked, she’s the most wicked!”Credit.Laurie Sparham/Disney
May 27, 2021, 5:00 a.m. ET
Sure, Emma Stone can give you yearning. But isn’t it more fun to do a little scheming instead?
Since her Oscar win four years ago for the winsome romantic musical “La La Land,” the 32-year-old Stone has gravitated to walks on the wild side. “The Favourite” proved she can play avarice as brightly as innocence, and now Stone’s budding penchant for villainy gets a full-blown showcase in “Cruella” (opening Friday), which imagines a live-action origin story for the animated foe from Disney’s “101 Dalmatians.”