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"It was made very clear to me that 'pussy' is a word that we, our society, are not ready to embrace yet" Zoë Kravitz has opened up about why her new film couldn’t be titled Pussy Island . The actor will be making her directorial with her film, which has now been titled to Blink Twice . However, she revealed to Entertainment Weekly that the film originally had the more controversial name Pussy Island, telling them: “It was made very clear to me that ‘pussy’ is a word that we, our society, are not ready to embrace yet.

” “There were a lot of roadblocks along the way, whether it be the MPAA not wanting to put it on a poster, or a billboard, or a kiosk; movie theaters not wanting to put it on a ticket.” She also added that “interestingly enough, after researching it, women were offended by the word, and women seeing the title were saying, ‘I don’t want to see that movie,’ which is part of the reason I wanted to try and use the word, which is trying to reclaim the word, and not make it something that we’re so uncomfortable using.” Zoë Kravitz attends the 2022 Vanity Fair Oscar Party hosted by Radhika Jones at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on March 27, 2022 in Beverly Hills CREDIT: Arturo Holmes/FilmMagic “But we’re not there yet,” Kravitz continued.



“And I think that’s something I have the responsibility as a filmmaker to listen to. I care about people seeing the film, and I care about how it makes people feel.” Kravitz we.

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