“Getting this movie made was not only a labor of love, but one of sheer will and grit,' Lopez said of Hustlers
, where she collected the latest in a growing collection of best supporting actress accolades for her much-praised turn in“It's incredible to be recognized by L.A. film critics – I mean, this is the industry. This is the town,” Lopez said on the red carpet. “I feel like sometimes I'm not on this planet, and I'm in an alternate universe right now, but I'm just trying to be present in the moment. I'm so grateful for everything.
Calling her role as a savvy stripper with an ambitious illegal schemes, “a female character with the type of depth that is usually reserved for the men in Hollywood,” Lopez received whoops of recognition from the audience. “I've hung in there. I work cheap,” she chuckled. “I have had interesting projects throughout the years and challenging ones and funny ones and serious ones. And I just am very grateful for it.” And also like Lopez, she was still processing thatwas the project that re-thrust her into the limelight. “It was really a very, very, very low budget film, and we are an unusual unconventional film.
Asked if she might talk Tarantino out of his oft-stated plan to shoot one more film and then move on to other pursuits, Ling said she was actually quite intrigued to see where new roads might take him.
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