Thandie Newton revealed in a new interview ... off these stereotypes of how to be more convincing as a Black character,” Newton said. “Everything she said, I was like, ‘Nah, I wouldn ...

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Actresses Emilia Clarke and Thandie Newton are calling time on the term “strong female character” and we couldn’t agree more. Does the term ‘strong male character’ sound familiar?

Cruise was dissatisfied with Newton’s performance in the scene and became so frustrated that he suggested they switch roles to demonstrate what he wanted from her.