Eric Roberts isn't impressed with Julia Roberts' Oscar-nominated performance in 'Steel Magnolias': 'Nobody’s great in that movie'
"They all chewed a lot of scenery, and we know that if an actor cries on film, they go to the top of the class. They get the Oscar nod because crying gets a lot of credit," the actor wrote., in my opinion, even though it brought Julia her first Academy Award nomination," he wrote."I don’t want to sound like an actor talking, or a jealous sibling, but I don’t think her performance held up in that movie. When I saw her in, I thought, 'Okay. Good.
Eric Roberts apologizes to sister Julia Roberts after saying he made her famous: 'An asinine thing to have said'launched his sister into another stratosphere of fame and acclaim. "Everyone loved that movie and Julia’s role in it," he wrote. "I was working with George C. Scott at the time, and he told me in his gruff voice that he thought her movie was going to go through the roof. It did.
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