Published 14:33 IST, May 6th 2020

Actor Judi Dench reveals why she did not like her look in 'Cats'

Cats star Judi Dench opened up about her look from the film in an interview with a leading magazine and revealed the reason why did not like it. Read details.

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As reported by a news portal, actor Judi Dench opened up about her look from Tom Hooper's Cats in an interview with a leing magazine. Revealing that she did t like her look, she said that she was battered and mangy. Dench essayed character of Old Deuteromy in film. 

Judi Dench reveals she did t like her Cats look

Judi Dench said that cloak she was me to wear felt like five foxes were on her back. actor said that she was t aware of her look while y were shooting for Cats as it was shot on green screen. She also revealed that she is yet to watch film back in full. 

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Dench was unhappy with her appearance in film. Dench was hoping that her look would be elegant but felt that she resembled a battered and mangy old cat. Judi Dench tagged herself as 'a great big orange bruiser'. 

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Cats is based on 1981 musical of same name and featured Andrew Lloyd Weber's iconic music and re-imagined musical for a new generation. It also featured a team of dancers under guidance of Tony award-winning choreographer Andy Blankenbuehler. Judi Dench starer was widely criticised and was labelled as worst film of 2019 at Razzies. film also features James Corden, Idris Elba, Taylor Swift, and Jennifer Hudson. 

Cats went on to make $76 Million in box office while it was me on a total budget of a $100 million. Talking about her ideal role, Judi Dench revealed that she wants to play someone who everyone thinks is a kind, saintly and beautified kind of person but is actually killing people. Being a part of industry for almost 60 years, Dench said that she still has plans to retire. 

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Featuring on June 2020 issue of a leing magazine, Judi Dench became oldest woman to grace front cover in magazine's 104-year history. Before Coronavirus lockdown, actor was interviewed by magazine and discussed everything from why retirement is out of question to how she has become a social media phemen without actually being on social media. 85-year-old looks glamourous on cover featuring an outfit from Dolce and Gabbana. 

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On work front, Judi Dench is set to roll in four projects for year 2020. She will be seen in Six Minutes to Midnight as Miss Rocholl and in Artemis Fowl as Commander Root. She will also feature in prominent roles in Bli Spirit and Off Rails

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14:33 IST, May 6th 2020