My reaction to her was a balance of intrigue and fear.” The pursuit paid off. “I chased that role down like a dog,” Roberts once said about Pretty Woman’s Vivian Ward.
This is going to be Big! HUGE! Yep, we went there this early…. But, amongst such a varied output, what are the gems that stand out? What separates the wheat from the Mary Reilly? As Ticket To Paradise - her fifth flick with George Clooney - continues to play in multiplexes, get ready to rank and rate. You might think of her as ‘The Girl Next Door’ or ‘The Romcom Queen’ or ‘The Goofy Grin’ but there is so much more going on here.įor, in a 35-year career that started with Firehouse (nope we’ve never heard of it either), Roberts’ work has traversed practically every genre - 2004 featured grim-AF drama Closer and insect-based cartoon The Ant Bully - and worked with the biggest directors (Spielberg, Soderbergh, Altman, Nichols, Pakula). Apart from confirming she is a good sport (she can’t help laughing recreating Steel Magnolias), this potted history is also testament not only to the breadth of her work but also to her desire to be daring, to try new things or play with her image. On the promotional trail for 2017’s Wonder, Julia Roberts joined James Corden on The Late Late Show to re-enact the highlights of her storied career.
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