"Casino Royale" star Eva Green was "humiliated" by nasty texts exposed in court over a lawsuit in which Bond star Daniel Craig was mentioned.
“It doesn’t mean I wasn’t going to honor my contract,” she clarified. When questioned about a message in which she allegedly declared, “I CANNOT make this film with (financiers) Sherbourne. Elsewhere in the messages, Green allegedly discussed the possibility of buying the rights to the script and making it with her own crew. Green told the court: “Sometimes you say things you don’t mean. “I was not expecting to have my WhatsApp messages exposed in court. In the legal skirmish, which is being held in Britain’s High Court, Green’s WhatsApp messages have been submitted as evidence.
Eva Green said the experience of having her private WhatsApp messages read publicly in a courtroom has been 'humiliating' amid her lawsuit over her payment ...
I still believed in the movie and I still wanted the movie to happen." "It's true I was worried about the whole situation, I felt the movie was not in safe hands," Green said in court, per The Times. "You hate someone, you say 'I'm going to kill this person'. Green claims she is still owed a $1 million contract fee even though the movie was never completed, the outlet reported. Are you going to kill this person? "Sometimes you say things you don't mean," the actress said in court, per The Times.
Court documents claimed that Green referred to film producer as 'pure vomit' in personal texts.
You say you hate a person and you say, ‘I’m going to kill this person.’ Are you going to kill this person? She is now suing production company White Lantern Film, claiming she is entitled to her $1m (£810,000) fee for the abandoned project despite its cancellation. “Daniel Craig said, ‘I would rather slash my wrists than do another Bond movie’.
Eva Green spoke under oath about her controversial leaked messages about the crew and an investor.
[Green is reteaming with her Casino Royale director](https://www.cinemablend.com/interviews/why-bond-girl-eva-green-is-scared-to-reteam-with-her-casino-royale-director-on-dirty-angels), Martin Campbell, on Dirty Angels, which is about a group of female soldiers disguising themselves as medics to save teenagers caught between ISIS and forces of the Taliban. When asked if she understood what would be spent on the film, the Kingdom of Heaven actress asserted that the movie originally had a budget of eight or nine million before it was cut in half. The Golden Compass actress shot down the notion that she didn’t feel like she was in safe hands with A Patriot’s lead producers and believe that the movie was going to be produced in a cheap manner. Mallin suggested that Green never intended to do the thriller and attempted to dampen SMC’s position so she and others could acquire the film rights and change the shooting location. (And of course, [Craig did return for his fifth and Bond film](https://www.cinemablend.com/news/1692450/daniel-craig-confirms-return-for-james-bond-25), No Time to Die). During her recent court appearance, she was asked at length about the messages she sent amid production on A Patriot, during which she allegedly said she felt “obliged to take [the producer’s] shitty peasant crew members from Hampshire” after the filming location was switched from Ireland.
The Casino Royale actor is currently suing production company White Lantern over a cancelled film called A Patriot in which she was due to star. The project ...
It’s already very humiliating” (via [she described the project as a “B-shitty-movie”](https://www.nme.com/news/film/eva-green-says-b-movie-made-by-shitty-peasants-could-have-killed-my-career-3389742) and referred to one of the film’s producers as “evil” and “the devil”. [Eva Green](https://www.nme.com/artists/eva-green) says that it’s been “humiliating” to have her private WhatsApp messages “exposed” in court.
The WhatsApp messages of Eva Green are under scrutiny as the lawsuit surrounding the movie A Patriot continues.
Had you even heard of A Patriot prior to the trial? In the lawsuit, Eva Green is alleging that White Lantern Film owes her more than $1 million through a “pay or play” stipulation in her contract. White Lantern, meanwhile, is claiming that Green breached her contract and repeatedly tried to sabotage the production. Do you think Eva Green’s reputation will survive the lawsuits? You hate a person and say: ‘I’m going to kill this person,’ are you going to kill this person? When prompted if she consistently lied through messages, Eva Green said, “I have a very direct way of saying things.
Actress Eva Green, of “Casino Royale” and “Penny Dreadful” fame, is suing White Lantern (Britannica) Ltd. over a role she was supposed to play in a movie, ...
[The Jabot podcast](https://open.spotify.com/show/1XC11QhFCWxWr4NQrk2sEA), and co-host of [Thinking Like A Lawyer](https://legaltalknetwork.com/podcasts/thinking-like-a-lawyer/). What's Your Type (Of Law Department)? yeah, the party’s are gong to have to disclose the relevant documents. It seems to be when a client — yes, even a famous one — is contemplating filing a lawsuit, part of the conversation should entail ‘next steps.’ Sure, as an English case over a role she was supposed to play in a movie, “A Patriot.” The project ultimately collapsed due to a lack of funding, but Green asserts she’s still owed $1 million under her “pay or play” contract. Actress Eva Green, of “Casino Royale” and “Penny Dreadful” fame, is suing White Lantern (Britannica) Ltd.
Eva Green has addressed recently leaked messages in which she seemed to insult crew from her canceled movie, A Patriot.
Still, once this is all resolved, Green will be back to work on Dirty Angels, a movie that will team her up with Casino Royale director Martin Campbell for a story about female soldiers who disguise themselves as nurses to save a group of children who are caught in a fight between the Taliban and ISIS. While Green originally instigated the lawsuit against White Lantern Films, they, in turn, counterclaimed against the Penny Dreadful actress in the belief that she pulled out of the movie for no reason and was in breach of her contract with them, thus causing the film to be abandoned. However, she continued to detail that the training time on the movie for stunts was constantly being cut ahead of the production getting underway. Although the case originally started in 2020, a series of leaked messages from Green aimed at members of the team working on the film brought it back to the public’s attention right when the actress appeared in court for the ongoing legal case. It was about climate change. [Eva Green](https://movieweb.com/person/eva-green/) recently found a series of controversial leaked WhatsApp messages hitting the headlines in the wake of her lawsuit against White Lantern Films for their refusal to pay the actress her fee of $1 million following the scrapping of her movie, A Patriot.
Eva Green claims that she feels "humiliated" over having her private messages "exposed" in the court case with White Lantern and the cancelled film 'A ...
Max Mallin KC, the White Lantern lawyer, asked Green if she was used “to lying in text messages.” In the messages, Green said that the film was a “B-shitty-movie” whilst calling one of its producers “evil” and “the devil”. [Eva Green](https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/tags/eva-green) has explained how hat she feels “humiliated” over her private WhatsApp messages being “exposed” in court.
COMMENT: No wonder the French actor Eva Green is concerned about being portrayed as rude – it's an accusation that can leave an indelible stain on a woman's ...
The French actress sued a British production company to recover her fee for a defunct sci-fi movie, and is now being counter sued for being, effectively, ...
As much as the blunt rudeness of the French can be jarring for a Brit, spare a thought for a French person moving to the UK and finding themselves in the shifting landscape of subtext. “I would love for you to come to my wedding but I know you’re really busy and probably won’t be able to make it so I’ve not invited you to save you the embarrassment”. The rudeness of the French can ultimately be attributed to a greater acceptance of confrontation. Just take one look at Twitter and the chorus of “Queen Eva Green” and “I wish she’d call me a peasant”. The unexpected revelation for me in this whole Eva Green affair isn’t that the French are “rude” but that the British actually love it. The French actress sued a British production company to recover her fee for a defunct sci-fi movie, and is now being counter sued for being, effectively, obstructive and uncooperative.
COMMENT: No wonder the French actor Eva Green is concerned about being portrayed as rude – it's an accusation that can leave an indelible stain on a woman's ...
I have a very direct way of saying things,” said Green. “I was not expecting to have my WhatsApp messages exposed in court. It's already very humiliating.”
“It doesn’t mean I wasn’t going to honor my contract,” said Green. Whether this indicates intentional sabotage of the production and a resultant breach of Green’s contract remains to be concluded in court. “He did honor his contract, he did another Bond movie, he didn’t slash his wrists. Green is suing Sherborne and production company White Lantern for a $1 million “pay or play” fee due to their failure to secure financing. Her former co-star [famously told Time Out](https://www.timeout.com/film/daniel-craig-interview-my-advice-to-the-next-james-bond-dont-be-shit) after reprising his role as [007](https://www.huffpost.com/topic/007) for the third time that he’d rather die than do so again. [according to Page Six](https://pagesix.com/2023/02/01/bond-girl-eva-green-humiliated-to-have-texts-exposed-in-court/).
During a lawsuit, Eva Green defended insulting texts she'd sent about her movie's producer, director, and crew, blaming her "Frenchness."
Arguing that she really did care about the film, Green said, as reported by The Independent, "I fell deeply in love with this project—not only the role, but also the message of the film. The publication notes that the 42-year-old actor appeared to be relieved when she was done being questioned and went over to give Merrifield and Pringle a hug. She added, "In the 20 years that I have been making films, I have never broken a contract or even missed one day of shooting." Green said that she "never wanted [A Patriot] to be a B-movie," but was determined to persevere even when the budget was being decreased. She said of this message, "I'm probably talking about Adam [Merrifield] at the time but it was an emotional response, I felt betrayed." She claimed that it was her "Frenchness" talking. As an example, she pointed to And some of the exchanges that happened in the courtroom sound like they could have come from a movie themselves. Sometimes you say things you don't actually mean, of course they are not weak and stupid." "I have nothing against peasants," Green said. She explained, "I don't know … Additionally, she referred to local crew members as "[expletive] peasants…
Actress Eva Green is in court this week because of a lawsuit she filed against a production company, White Lantern (Britannica) Ltd., over a film called A ...
[Celebrity](https://www.pajiba.com/celebrities_are_better_than_you/) [Dustin Rowles](https://www.pajiba.com/staff/dustin-rowles-1.php) Eva Green sounds like a parody of Eva Green, and it is hilarious. I was making suggestions and it was to ensure the quality of the movie … Before she sued, someone probably should have told her that her direct messages would have become a part of the discovery process. The production company claimed that Green made unreasonable demands and that production had to stop after she abandoned the film, which was also set to star Helen Hunt and Charles Dance.