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* [[Billing Displacement]]: Curtis makes Deena the star of the group and pushes Effie into the background because Deena is more marketable, even though Effie is more talented and the original lead singer of the group. Then for the film version, Beyonce Knowles (as Deena) got top billing while Jennifer Hudson (as Effie) was officially designated a "supporting actress", even though Effie is the main character of the story. |
* [[Billing Displacement]]: Curtis makes Deena the star of the group and pushes Effie into the background because Deena is more marketable, even though Effie is more talented and the original lead singer of the group. Then for the film version, Beyonce Knowles (as Deena) got top billing while Jennifer Hudson (as Effie) was officially designated a "supporting actress", even though Effie is the main character of the story. |
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** Jennifer Hudson got a spectacular "[[And Starring|And Introducing]]" credit and an Oscar, so perhaps it evens out. |
** Jennifer Hudson got a spectacular "[[And Starring|And Introducing]]" credit and an Oscar, so perhaps it evens out. |
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* [[Scully Box]]: Anika Noni Rose is significantly shorter than Beyonce and Jennifer Hudson, let alone the men, leading to the use of tricks to get her in the same shot as everyone else. |
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Revision as of 21:59, 14 January 2015
- Billing Displacement: Curtis makes Deena the star of the group and pushes Effie into the background because Deena is more marketable, even though Effie is more talented and the original lead singer of the group. Then for the film version, Beyonce Knowles (as Deena) got top billing while Jennifer Hudson (as Effie) was officially designated a "supporting actress", even though Effie is the main character of the story.
- Jennifer Hudson got a spectacular "And Introducing" credit and an Oscar, so perhaps it evens out.
- Scully Box: Anika Noni Rose is significantly shorter than Beyonce and Jennifer Hudson, let alone the men, leading to the use of tricks to get her in the same shot as everyone else.