Morgan Freeman was among the many stars who paid tribute to Nicole Kidman when the actress obtained the AFI Life Achievement Award.
Freeman parodied Kidman’s viral AMC spot, which has been spoofed by many over time.
Kidman lately revealed that she want to parody the commercial as properly, however with a drag queen, after many performers shared their takes on social media.
“My dream can be to be onstage doing it with a drag queen,” she mentioned in an interview with Elle. “I’ve bought to have the ability to try this sooner or later.”
Watch Freeman’s parody within the video beneath.
The commercial starring Kidman performed earlier than the characteristic movies at AMC theaters and rapidly went viral. Kidman mentioned it was her love of cinema what impressed her to participate within the marketing campaign.
“It was simply the will to maintain cinemas alive,” she mentioned. “I’ve had the very best experiences in cinema. I’d faux I used to be going to highschool; I’d forge a observe, and I’d go and sit in a movie show. That’s a secure haven for me, so the thought of these not current—that’s simply not a part of the equation in my lifetime.”
Of turning into a meme and being mocked by SNL and comedians, she mentioned, “If that’s what it takes, I’ll do no matter it takes. We now have to have some extra concepts for the subsequent one.”
In the course of the AFI Life Achievement celebration, Morgan additionally paid tribute to Kidman by singing Moulin Rouge and calling the 2001 movie his favourite.
