and reunite in Prime Video's new film , eight years after they shared the screen in the biopic . For Woodley, the film noir, which premieres Sept. 26 on the streamer, checks the boxes for the kind of movie she wants to watch right now.
"I think that the world is really responding to joy at the moment, or fun and adventure," Woodley tells Yahoo Entertainment. In an election year, that seems to be truer than ever. While the debate rages online over matter, the co-stars agree they have an "obligation" to use their platforms.
"I completely agree with the assertion that, ‘Hey, just because you happen to be famous for this reason doesn't mean we should listen to your opinions about politics.’ And that makes perfect sense," Gordon-Levitt says. "At the same time, in a democracy, everybody, I think, can and should express their opinion.
And we should not be listening to someone just because they're famous — but if someone who happens to be in a movie has a point to make that resonates with you on the merits of the point ...
then great," he continues. "I feel like there's an opportunity, and ..
. I feel some amount of obligation as someone who's got this platform to deliver those points that make sense to me. And then whoever's listening can decide if the points resonate or they don't.
" Woodley agrees "with everything" her co-star said. "I think the main point for me to just highlight is people shouldn't listen because we're in a movie ..
. but because we're also human beings who c.
