Jamie Lee Curtis Reveals Her Halloween Plans & Addresses Pressure as a Scream Queen
Jamie Lee Curtis is opening up about Halloween, as well as her hit horror franchise.
While attending the Children’s Hospital Los Angeles 2024 Gala, she spoke to People about her role in the films, as well as the pressure surrounding the actual holiday given her title of “Scream Queen.”
During the interview, Jamie revealed she “no longer” feels the “pressure to go all out” on Halloween despite her iconic role.
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“I have retired my pumpkins. I have hung up my butcher knives. I have stepped away from the vehicle. I am bowing gently to others who are taking up the mantle,” she said.
When asked if she was even planning to decorate this year, she said: “Nothing. Zip. Nobody comes by our house except my neighbor and we do that at like three o’clock.”
“My children are old enough now that they don’t want me to decorate for them. So no, I’m just gently stepping into the darkness,” she said of Ruby, 28, and Annie, 37, whom she shares with screenwriter husband Christopher Guest, 76.
She also doesn’t celebrate Halloween by watching herself in the movies.
“No, what kind of life do you think I have?” she joked.
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