Oh, hi Marshall, how are you doing? Do you need that ?” There are doctors that will give you certain things just because of who you are. “Oh, I can call up Eminem and get him on the phone right now. And it’s one of those things man where you’re famous, doctors will kiss your ass because they love the celebrity. It sounded like a Sally Struthers commercial. Famous people are overdosing at alarming rates and-that almost sounded like a commercial. It’s crazy when you see things not just with her but just all these things that are happening in Hollywood with people in music, with people in acting. It’s crazy because at one point we were very close and she was a really good person. What were your thoughts when you heard that your 8 Mile co-star Brittany Murphy had passed? When I lay in bed at night is when I think about it the most.
It creeps me out because they say that if I got to the hospital two hours later then I would be gone. I try not to think about it but I do and it creeps me the fu*k out. Keep reading for excerpts of VIBE’s interview with Emįor the new August/September issue VIBE spoke with Eminem about his recovery from prescription drug abuse and his reaction to 8 Mile co-star Brittany Murphy’s death: Dre will also cover VIBE’s August/September Juice issues, the same issue that features Diddy and his team on the alternate cover. After her breakthrough role came as Tai Frasier in “Clueless,” Murphy also starred in independent films such as “Freeway” and “Bongwater.” She was last seen in the 2010 film “Abandoned” before a posthumous role in 2014’s “Something Wicked,” which shot in 2009, the year of Murphy’s death.Eminem and Dr. Murphy was beloved for other films including “Drop Dead Gorgeous,” “Girl, Interrupted,” “Riding in Cars with Boys,” “Uptown Girls,” “Don’t Say a Word,” “Little Black Book,” and more. Crafting a grounded account of Brittany Murphy’s life struggles and sudden passing comes with great responsibility and we’ve partnered with a masterful creative team to produce a thoughtful examination of a tragedy that has long been cause for speculation.,” said Jennifer O’Connell, executive vice president of live-action family programming at HBO Max.
“Our Brittany Murphy documentary cuts through the tabloid noise with an elevated, nuanced depiction of a sensational story. But questions over her sudden passing arose when her husband, Simon Monjack, died a year later due to a combination of pneumonia and anemia. Murphy’s death was ultimately ruled as an accident as a result of pneumonia and the effects of various over-the-counter drugs she’d consumed. Recommendation Machine: 'Y: The Last Man' Still Had a World Left to Explore Guillermo del Toro's Favorite Movies: 30 Films the Director Wants You to See 'Station Eleven': How the Brilliant Episode 3 Explores the Miraculous Tragedy of Art I think it’s important to celebrate Brittany’s talent as we struggle to explain the tragic circumstances of her and Simon’s deaths.” Hill said in a statement when the project was announced in March of this year, “I agreed to do this film because I think it’s a shame that Brittany’s promising life and career has been eclipsed by the circumstances of her death. Best-known acting roles: Gloria (Happy Feet), Alex (8 Mile), Shellie (Sin City).
Documentary Competition at the Sundance Film Festival. Brittany Murphy (Actress) - Movie Box Office Performance Summary and. The film is directed by Emmy nominee Cynthia Hill, best known for her 2014 documentary about domestic abuse “Private Violence,” which premiered the same year in the U.S. The documentary hails from Blumhouse Television and Pyramid Productions.