“Joy” Director David O. Russell Praises Daytime Soap Actors: “I Was Blown Away!”
In a recent “Directors Roundtable” on The Hollywood Reporter, David O. Russell spoke about working with daytime soap opera actors in the film, “Joy,” starring Jennifer Lawrence. In the film, Joy’s mother, played by Virginia Madsen, is a huge soap opera fan. Instead of using clips from actual soap opera scenes, Russell had four well…
