Salma Hayek Pinault may be leading Angelina Jolie ’s Without Blood , but taking on the emotionally intense role was far from an easy yes. In fact, Hayek has been remarkably candid about just how much she initially wanted to stay away from the project. “I didn’t want to do the movie. I didn’t want to be Nina,” Hayek Pinault told Entertainment Weekly while discussing the film at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival.

The Oscar-nominated actress had a specific reason for hesitating. Playing Nina meant spending weeks immersed in the emotional aftermath of violence, grief and trauma, something Hayek feared would take a personal toll. “I…

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