Sandra Bullock recently announced that she is temporarily retiring from acting. The news was released during the promotional tour of The Lost City, the action-adventure film in which he stars alongside Channing Tatum, Brad Pitt and Daniel Radcliffe.
“Right now, and I don’t know how long it will be, I need to be in the place that makes me happiest,” Bullock told Entertainment Tonight. “I take my job very seriously when I do it. It’s 24/7 and I just want to be with my babies and family 24/7.” “We don’t know if it’s going to be for a long time or a short time, but I’ll be there,” she said of hers Needing to stay home with her children, Louis (12) and Laila (10), whom she adopted in 2010 and 2015 respectively.
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Likewise, Bullock expressed that she would like to “attend to all of their needs” and pay attention to the details of their little ones’ “social calendar” and even like to stay away from the sets until they are of legal age. The news caused a stir in the entertainment world and Bullock gave a very moving interview in which he gave more details about his future.
Speaking to CBS Sunday Morning, the 57-year-old Oscar winner was very serious as she shared what’s in store for her at this stage in her life. “Right now my work in front of the camera has to pause,” he said bluntly. When asked how long he would be away from Hollywood, Bullock declined to give details. “I don’t know, I don’t know. Until I feel like I feel now when I’m in front of a camera, I don’t want to be there anymore, I want to be home.”
In another segment of the television interview, she revealed that she knew The Lost City would be her last film indefinitely during filming, and that she didn’t do her best on set precisely because her thoughts were with her children and not on work focused. “I’m not doing anyone investing in a project a favor by saying, ‘I just want to be home.’ Because I was always running, I was always running to the next thing. I just want to be present and responsible for one thing,” he said.
In 2015, the actress broke down when she recounted how her eldest son had sensed that he would have a sister. “I was having dinner with some friends and Louis wanted to join us. They start talking about their daughters and he says, “I don’t have a sister, but I will have one soon”. That’s when I realized that maybe he knew something I didn’t. When I think about it, it coincided with the year Laila was born. Will it be a coincidence? It was Louis, Louis was always strong, a leader, the leader that led me to Laila,” said Bullock, who while promoting Bird Box: Blindly spoke to La Nación newspaper about how motherhood led her to become one To agree to starring in the film is Susanne Bier for Netflix.
“I know it may sound crazy but you wake up every day worried about what is going to happen to your children. I won’t be here when they’re 50 or 60,” he insisted, explaining how he resolves the dilemma between wanting to protect them and not clipping their wings, a bird-box metaphor. “I’ve learned that the river shown in the film doesn’t always have to be that river. It doesn’t always have to be this panic. I understand it. There are times when you have to take a deep breath, stop saying no, start saying yes and get rid of your worries,” he told the outlet.
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