Kristen Stewart defended her new look Rolling Stone Magazine cover after fans' opinions were divided.
The 33-year-old actor appears in the front of the March edition of the American music and culture magazine. Unveiled last week, the cover shows Stewart wearing a jockstrap and basketball shorts as she stands in a weight room.
While many twilight The actor's fans enjoyed the photo, and more conservative commenters shared their distaste for the cover.
Stewart spoke about the reaction at the Berlin Film Festival on Sunday (February 18) and expressed her pride in the final product.
“Having a female body force any kind of sexuality on you that isn't designed exclusively for heterosexual males is something that people are uncomfortable with, so I'm really happy about it,” Stewart said at the festival's press conference. Hollywood Reporter.
Also at the festival, Stewart said she enjoyed exploring what it means to be feminine and breaking traditional stereotypes.
“It's okay to take different photos and mix them in a way that people aren't used to and want to go to, and that's okay too,” she added.
“In fact, it's so ubiquitous and so denied it's crazy that there aren't more pictures like this. I loved the opportunity.”
Kristen Stewart will soon star in this romantic thriller Love lies bleedingdirected by Rose Glass.
The film follows gym manager Lou (Stewart) who falls in love with bodybuilder Jackie (Katie O'Brien) after they meet in Las Vegas. The couple gets into trouble with Lou's father (Ed Harris), an arms dealer who runs the local crime syndicate.
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In reference to her new film, Stewart, who is bisexual, said she felt that LGBTQ+ films should be made for the mainstream in an effort to push it forward.
“We can't keep doing this thing where we tell everyone how they feel, pat each other on the back and get brownie points for making space for marginalized voices and only to the extent that they're allowed to,” she said. To talk about it alone.
Elsewhere in Rolling Stone In the interview, Stewart noted that she found questions about her past relationship with Robert Pattinson “very weird” and that she “couldn't keep talking about” her dating twilight Co-star.
Stewart and Pattinson began their relationship in 2009, then officially split in 2013 after she was photographed kissing the married film director. Snow White and the HuntsmanRobert Sanders.
Kristen Stewart at the Love Lies Bleeding press conference
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She compared the questions a couple still receives about their dating history to if someone kept asking about high school for decades.
“You're like, 'Fuck, man!' I don't know!'' Stewart said.
Love lies bleeding It will be released in the UK on April 19.
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