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Being The Ricardos Reactions Say Everybody Was Wrong About Nicole Kidman’s Lucille Ball

Nicole Kidman is the actress and producer who got a breakthrough in the movie thriller Dead Calm and Bangkok Hilton’s miniseries. She has featured multiple times in annual rankings of the world’s highest-paid actress.

Nicole Kidman recently talked about portraying Lucille Ball in the upcoming American biographical drama, ‘Being the Ricardos.”

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In the recent screening of the much-awaited biographical movie ‘Being the Ricardos,’ she opened up about essaying the role of Lucille Ball in the film. She revealed that she fell in love with her character the moment she read the script.

‘Being the Ricardos,’ written and directed by Aaron Sorkin, follows the love story of actors Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, which will release on Amazon Prime Video after a limited release by Amazon Studios on 10 December 2021.

Nicole Kidman got a standing ovation for her performance during the post-screening Q&A session, Variety reported.

When asked whether she was confident in essaying the role of a comedian, she had massive trepidations about a month prior. She added that Aaron was to pick up his phone and send her emails saying, “You have got this.” Nicole said that even though it was terrifying, it was fascinating.

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Speaking about her character in the film, Kidman mentioned that although she loved Lucille Bell and her performance, I love Lucy; she didn’t know she was behind the lipstick. Talking about how she got into love with Ball, she said, “I fell in love with her as I was reading the script. I realized what she was doing (was) trailblazing for women.”