Russell Crowe, who most not too long ago performed Zeus in Thor: Love and Thunder had some sage recommendation for Dakota Johnson who slammed her personal film Madame Internet as being “made by committee.”

“You can’t make artwork based mostly on numbers and algorithms,” Johnson beforehand advised GQ in an interview. “My feeling has been for a very long time that audiences are extraordinarily good, and executives have began to imagine that they’re not. Audiences will all the time be capable to sniff out bull—t. Even when movies begin to be made with AI, people aren’t going to f–king need to see these.”

Crowe responded: “I don’t need to make any feedback to what anyone else might need mentioned or what their expertise is, however… you’re bringing out the impish high quality of my humor. [Laughs.] You’re telling me you signed up for a Marvel film, and a few [frick]ing universe for cartoon characters… and also you didn’t get sufficient pathos?”

Crowe added: “Not fairly certain how I could make this higher for you. It’s a huge machine, they usually make motion pictures at a sure measurement. And , I’ve skilled that on the DC facet with Man of Metal, Zack Snyder, and I’ve skilled it on the Marvel facet by way of Disney with Thor: Love and Thunder … These are jobs. : Right here’s your function, play the function. In the event you’re anticipating this to be some type of life-changing occasion, I simply suppose you’re right here for the flawed causes.”

Crowe continued: “It may be difficult, working in a bluescreen world, when you need to persuade your self of much more than simply the inner machinations of your character. However for something to be … and you’ll’t make this a direct touch upon her as a result of I don’t know her and I don’t know what she went by way of, and the truth that you’ll be able to have a shit expertise on a movie … Yeah, you’ll be able to. However is that the Marvel course of? I’m undecided you’ll be able to say that. I haven’t had a nasty expertise. I imply [on Thor], OK, it’s a Marvel film, nevertheless it’s Taika Waititi’s world, and it was only a gasoline day by day, fooling around. After which, with J.C. Chandor on Kraven, I’m simply bringing a little bit weight to the circumstances, so the younger actors have gotten an actor they will bounce off … , so many of those administrators have a sure ability degree — freaking genius individuals. Take into consideration what’s required, proper? … Whether or not it’s [Proof director] Jocelyn Moorhouse or it’s Ridley Scott, you’re speaking about hanging out with geniuses.”

Crowe will subsequent be seen in Sony’s Kraven the Hunter on December 13.