Uma Thurman: I actually don't particularly like violence

Hollywood actress Uma Thurman has spoken up about her relationship with onscreen violence a hallmark of some of her most iconic rolesDespite her enduring association with the stylized brutality of lsquoKill Bill Volume 1rsquo and lsquoKill Bill Volume 2rsquo the actress has made it clear that her personal sensibilities diverge from the genre she helped define reports lsquoPeoplersquo magazineShe told InStyle ldquoI actually dont particularly like violence Some people really like it I dont like it When I see artful movement I can enjoy violence and action because Im blown away by it the way I would be if I saw an extraordinary dance performancerdquoThat perspective informed her decision to largely avoid action roles for nearly two decades As she told the outlet she developed a personal framework for evaluating such projects asking whether the violence is ldquomotivatedrdquo ldquobeautifulrdquo and ldquogenuinely executedrdquoAs per lsquoPeoplersquo it was only when a script met those criteria that she felt compelled to return One such project is Pretty Lethal a stylized thriller that blends ballet and horrorThe film which also stars Maddie Ziegler Lana Condor and Iris Apatow follows ballerinas stranded in a remote inn after their bus breaks down on the way to an elite dance competition The baroque motel turns out to be a house of horrors with Uma Thurmanrsquos character out for revenge as a former ballerina herself with what she describes only as ldquoa unique physical disabilityrdquoThe actress described the film as tonally unconventional ldquoNot your everyday streaming Amazon premiere movie I looked at it and I was like How are they going to market this Its girly and then its wild Its gruesome funny and powerful Its so over the top its above the toprdquo she addedDid you knowFilmmaker Quentin Tarantino had a falling out with Uma Thurman by the end of lsquoKill Billrsquo They finally reconciled in 2017This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever