Halle Berry’s Unique Premiere Event for ‘Never Let Go’
Famed actress Halle Berry made a remarkable appearance at the early premiere of her latest film, ‘Never Let Go’. The star was accompanied by an unusual guest – her notorious wig from the 2013 thriller ‘The Call’.
A Wig Makes a Comeback
In ‘The Call’, Berry portrayed a 911 dispatcher and wore the now-famous wig. The look drew a lot of criticism post-release. However, Berry decided to spin the negativity into a fun-filled event. She invited fans to the premiere, encouraging them to wear their “best” wig for a unique “wig screening” of her post-apocalyptic film.
Fans Show Support
Berry was thrilled with the turnout, as her fans enthusiastically participated in the wig-themed event. “My fans SHOWED UP and SHOWED OUT!” the 58-year-old actress exclaimed. She appreciated the humor her fans showed, as they had been teasing her for years about her wig choices. The event was a fun-filled celebration with hilarious wig displays, and Berry expressed her gratitude for all the love and support.
A Parade of Wigs
The fans came dressed in a variety of wigs, emulating Berry’s various hairstyles. From frizzy pixie cuts to long locks, blonde extensions, curly afros, and sleek bob cuts. Berry, surprised by the turnout, playfully addressed the crowd, handing out wigs and saying, “YOU get a wig! And YOU get a wig!”
Gratitude and Excitement
Berry expressed her heartfelt thanks for the fans’ participation. “This means so much to me that you guys would come out tonight, put on a wig, take the time [and] come support this movie I’m so proud of,” she said. She also hinted at another surprise for the audience — another interesting wig in the movie.
The Story of ‘Never Let Go’
In ‘Never Let Go’, a Lionsgate film, Berry takes on the role of a mother to twin boys. The family faces a malevolent entity trying to disrupt their peaceful life. The plot revolves around their struggle to stay connected and united amidst the terror, and the desperate fight for survival that ensues when their bond is threatened.
Berry’s Role as a Mother
Berry, a mother herself, was deeply moved by her role in the film. “Since I became a mother 16 years ago, playing these kinds of roles has wildly excited me. This movie reminded me of how fiercely I would protect my children. We often say, ‘I would take a bullet for my kids.’ But the question is, would you take a knife for your kids?” she mused.
‘Never Let Go’ Hits Theaters
‘Never Let Go’ is now playing in theaters as of September 20. Don’t miss the chance to catch Berry in this thrilling film and see if you can spot the infamous wig.
FAQs
Q: What is the movie ‘Never Let Go’ about?
A: ‘Never Let Go’ is a post-apocalyptic film where Berry plays a mother trying to protect her twin boys from a malevolent entity.
Q: Why was there a “wig screening” for ‘Never Let Go’?
A: The “wig screening” was a fun event where Berry invited fans to wear their best wigs, as a nod to the infamous wig she wore in her previous film ‘The Call’.
Q: Where can I watch ‘Never Let Go’?
A: ‘Never Let Go’ is now playing in theaters as of September 20.
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