Jennifer Lawrence
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Are we supposed to do this?
Am I going to like ruin the movie for everybody?
I don't know.
I guess I have like franchise paranoia, but maybe it's fine.
Franchise paranoia.
I would agree with you.
She's really unhappy.
She's really angry.
And I think the love that you have for your child, I think sometimes when I think that she was so lost that she felt like she was the only thing wrong with her baby and that she was the only thing that could ruin her child.
And when I watched it back after having my second child and actually experiencing postpartum depression, that was a really, really weird experience.
I walked away with so many different opinions about it that I don't want to share because then I'll give up the whole movie and the allegories.
Like, what am I doing?
Yeah, because I was ready and I knew what I was doing and I felt more confident.
I just expected to feel the way I did with my first, which I feel like it should just be said, I think postpartum depression,
is just a physical experience that happens to everybody.
I mean, your hormones are doubling every day in your first trimester, and then those hormones plummet after you have a baby.
They plummet again when you wean.
So my experience with my second was I just felt like a tiger was chasing me every day.
I've had so much anxiety lately.
I had nonstop intrusive thoughts that I was just like at the whim of.