Published 16:40 IST, June 3rd 2021

Emma Stone reveals why Cruella De Vil does not smoke in Disney's 2021 film 'Cruella'

Emma Stone revealed the reason behind her title character of Cruella not smoking on screen. She says it is not allowed in 2021 in a Disney movie.

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Emma Stone's latest release 'Cruella' has been garnering a lot of attention and positive responses. Disney film that released towards end of May 2021, stars actor in Cruella De Vil's popular title role. character cannot be seen smoking in its live-action version in Cruella, unlike before. Emma Stone revealed that this was because, in 2021, it is not allowed to smoke onscreen in Disney films, in a recent conversation with New York Times.

No smoking for Emma Stone's Cruella De Vil 

During exclusive interview with Emma Stone, topic of iconic cigarette holder of Cruella’s title character, missing in 2021 live-action film, was brought up. actor was asked if she thought it was not considered family-friendly anymore. According to Emma Stone, something like that is no longer allowed in 2021.

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Emma Stone missed holding her cigarette holder

Emma revealed that in a Disney film in this era, a character smoking on screen was not okay. She spoke about how hard it was to not be holding that cigarette holder while she was essaying iconic character. Emma also ded that she h been rar excited about that particular aspect of Cruella De Vil’s character. She was excited to have a ‘green plume of smoke’ re, although it was not possible to execute anymore. She concluded by clarifying that she did not intend on promoting smoking, and neir was she trying to do so about skinning puppies.

This 2021 Disney film Cruella, which stars Emma Stone as Cruella De Vil, is a different aptation of Dodie Smith’s novel Hundred And One Dalmatians. Unlike past animated films me on it, that revolved around puppies, this film focuses on Cruella herself, as even film’s name suggests. story of film follows transition of Estella Miller, an ambitious fashion designer, to Cruella De Vil, a criminal.

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More about Cruella 

Actor Emma Thompson stars in supporting role of Baroness von Hellman in Cruella. Or cast members of Cruella include actors Joel Fry, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Mark Strong, Paul Walter Hauser, and Emily Beecham, amongst many more. Directed by Craig Gillespie, film has received widespre love from its audience ever since its release in late May 2021.

Promo Image: Cruella Instagram 

16:40 IST, June 3rd 2021