Chris Pratt doesn’t understand actors who have “bad attitudes” on the sets of movies and TV shows.
‘It sucks when people have a bad attitude. So when you show up on set, there’s no reason why you should…’ he said at a panel for The Electric State at New York Comic-Con this weekend, according to People.
‘Like, “Oh, are you having a hard time living your dream? Is it hard for you today?” Like, come and stick your head out,” he said. ‘Enjoy.’
But the Parks and Recreation actor had high praise for his co-star Millie Bobby Brown, 20, who also owned the panel, and her attitude during filming, calling it “amazing.” The panel also included the participation of its directors, Joe and Anthony Russo.
“Look, these guys can attest to this, because they’re the same way, there’s no room for shitty attitudes there,” Pratt said while talking about his experiences with those who have “bad attitudes.”
Chris Pratt doesn’t understand actors who have ‘bad attitudes’ on the sets of movies and TV shows
“You can’t have a bad…you can’t have a bad attitude in filmmaking, it ruins everything for everyone and then you don’t last very long.”
He again turned to Millie to praise her and talk about how much fun they had filming the upcoming Netflix movie.
“And she’s just amazing,” Pratt said of Brown. “I was surrounded by all these animals.
“She would say, they would yell cut at her and she would go home and she was looking for a home to, like a pygmy goat, be adopted and organizing a U-Haul full of pit bull puppies to take them to Indiana,” he explained. .
“Like I have such a big heart, such a big love for animals,” she said. And so we had a great time. We became fast friends and you can’t get rid of me,’ he joked. ‘I’m sorry.’
In Electric State, Millie plays Michelle, “an orphaned teenager living in a society where sentient cartoon-like robots and pets, who once served peacefully among humans, now live in exile after a failed uprising.” , states the Netflix synopsis.
She is looking for her younger brother Christopher with a sweet robot as a companion.
‘As they venture into the Exclusion Zone, a walled corner of the desert where robots now exist on their own, Keats (Pratt) and Michelle encounter a strange and colorful group of new animatronic allies.
“…and begin to learn that the forces behind Christopher’s disappearance are more sinister than they ever expected,” he continued.
The film also stars Jason Alexander, Ke Huy Quan, Giancarlo Esposito and Stanley Tucci. It also features the voices of Woody Harrelson, Anthony Mackie, Brian Cox, Jenny Slate, Hank Azaria, Colman Domingo and Alan Tudyk.
During the panel at New York Comic Con, Pratt also revealed that he had to ask his wife Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt for permission to film Electric State.
“I was planning on taking some time off to be home and then I read the script and thought, ‘ahhhhh dammit, I guess I have to make this movie.'” It was really cool and opportunities like this don’t happen that often.
The Electric State star, 45, spoke on a panel at New York Comic Con this weekend to promote the upcoming film also starring 20-year-old Millie Bobby Brown.
The actor had high praise for the Stranger Things actress
“And she’s just amazing,” Pratt said of Brown. “She was surrounded by all these animals,” Pratt said of Brown.
During the panel at New York Comic Con, Pratt also revealed that he had to ask his wife Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt for permission to film Electric State. Seen here in May 2024.
“I was planning on taking some time off to be home and then I read the script and thought, ‘ahhhhh dammit, I guess I have to make this movie.’
‘It has themes that are very resonant and important today when it comes to technology and humanity. So it’s just a special movie and when something like this comes up, you have to do it,” the Guardians of the Galaxy actor continued.
“It’s so original, it’s a big change, and I thought this could be… I don’t know… maybe my last chance to be in a big movie like this (and) I have to take advantage of every opportunity.” like that,’ Chris said.
“It was a great story, I was moved to tears reading it, and you will be when you see the movie.” You will see that it is an incredible story, it is so beautiful, it is so original,” he added.
The Electric State premieres March 14, 2025 on Netflix.