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Helen Mirren: Netflix Film Sparks Mixed Feelings
8/22/2025
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- Helen Mirren shared mixed feelings about Netflix at CinemaCon 2019, stressing the value of communal moviegoing.
- She stars in "The Thursday Murder Club," a Netflix film based on a popular book series, feeling accountable to fans.
- Mirren finds fictional roles more challenging than portraying real figures, such as Queen Elizabeth.
- She is interested in future "Thursday Murder Club" films and wishes to return to live theater.
