'Madame Web': Dakota Johnson doesn't watch her movies as a form of 'self-care'

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Dakota Johnson She chooses not to watch her latest film, and her reasoning may be a bit surprising.

said the star, who plays the title character in the new superhero film “Madame Web.” Magic FM Earlier this week, she said she didn't know when she would see the movie, oscillating between saying she “probably won't watch it” to vaguely declaring that she “will watch it one day.”

But Johnson explained that it's not specifically about “Madame Web,” and that she doesn't actually “like” watching any of its movies.

“For me, it's a way to avoid having an existential crisis,” the “Fifty Shades of Grey” actor explained. “Not watching my movies is self-care.”

Johnson is not the only one among actors using this strategy. Meryl Streep, Adam Driver, Emma Stone, Nicole Kidman and others have also said they're leaning To avoid displaying their projects.

“Madame Web” stars Johnson as a clairvoyant paramedic and is closely tied to Sony Pictures’ film lineup that includes the “Venom” films as well as the 2022 films.Morbius“With Jared Leto. Reviews for “Madame Web” were less enthusiastic, with A 13% on Rotten Tomatoes.

When it comes to self-care, Johnson at least knows the right answer to the question: “Are you Googling yourself?”

“No! There is no god but God,” the daughter of Melanie Griffith and Don Johnson told MagicFM this week. “Oh my God, no.”