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Jennifer Lawrence: My Mom's Harsh Acting Critique
28 Oct
Summary
- Jennifer Lawrence's mother critiqued her acting in The Hunger Games.
- Lawrence received extreme online hate for preferring Team Jeremiah.
- The actress found returning to The Hunger Games set emotional.

Jennifer Lawrence recently shared a candid anecdote about receiving harsh criticism for her acting from her own mother. At the premiere of 'The Hunger Games,' her mother remarked that she could discern when Lawrence was on her period during filming due to water retention, a comment Lawrence found particularly brutal.
Despite such critiques, Lawrence emphasized her mother's overall supportiveness. The Oscar winner also recounted experiencing significant online hate after publicly stating her preference for 'Team Jeremiah' in 'The Summer I Turned Pretty.' The backlash was so severe, she noted, that it surpassed any controversy she had faced previously, with some online commenters wishing her ill.
Transitioning to her return to the 'Hunger Games' franchise for 'Sunrise on the Reaping,' Lawrence described the experience as 'unbelievable' and deeply emotional. She cherished reuniting with the familiar crew and cast members, including Josh Hutcherson and Woody Harrelson, highlighting the strong bonds and affection among them.