With a slew of buzzy indie titles in the pipeline, including the blood-soaked Berlin Panorama entry 'Perpetrator,' the pop-culture icon is on the cusp of a major reinvention: 'It’s been an incredible journey.'
] and I was working a ton, I was working in France with Alain Corneau, I did films with James Gandolfini [Corneau’s], all these different movies. I was very young but I took my acting very seriously.”
Those Aerosmith videos caught the eye of Amy Heckerling, who thought Silverstone would be perfect for her new project, a coming-of-age comedy loosely based on Jane Austen’swas born. The film was an instant hit and shot Silverstone to the top of the Hollywood A-list.
Alicia Silverstone revived her ‘Clueless’ character Cher for Rakuten’s Super Bowl ad, but her heart is with indie cinema.The industry backlash didn’t take long. When, in 1995, Silverstone signed a $10 million two-picture pact with Columbia-TriStar, thewrote a story under the headline: “Carrey! Schwarzennegger! Stallone! Silverstone?” suggesting Silverstone’s deal was emblematic of the sort of unsustainable salary inflation that was ruining Hollywood.
“I wasn’t happy and what I did was really extract myself a bit from my acting career and went more into my activism,” Silverstone says. “I went to Africa. to help the elephants, I went to Peru to try to help the rainforest. I found my passion for writing books on healing and health.
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