âThe face doesnât moveâ: Hollywoodâs obsession with cosmetic surgeries has led to stiffer looks â and performances | TheBriefWire
âThe face doesnât moveâ: Hollywoodâs obsession with cosmetic surgeries has led to stiffer looks â and performances
Published 2 June 2026 ¡ entertainment
With procedures like filler and Botox becoming commonplace, audiences are lamenting the smoothed-out, uncanny faces now rampant in major pictures A few years ago, New
With procedures like filler and Botox becoming commonplace, audiences are lamenting the smoothed-out, uncanny faces now rampant in major pictures A few years ago, New York dermatologist Dr David A Colbert received an unexpected call from a Hollywood director.
The director was shooting a film starring a high-profile actor who had plumped his face with so much filler it wouldnât move. The director proceeded to berate Colbert, whose practice has treated famous faces such as Sienna Miller, Naomi Watts and Robin Wright, for stilting his starâs ability to emote.
âHe was kind of rude,â Colbert said. âHe was like, âHey, can you stop doing what youâre doing [to his face]?ââ Continue reading...
Published: June 2, 2026 ⢠4:30 PM IST ¡ Updated: June 7, 2026 ⢠6:04 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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With procedures like filler and Botox becoming commonplace, audiences are lamenting the smoothed-out, uncanny faces now rampant in major pictures A few years ago, New York dermatologist Dr David A Colbert received an unexpected call from a Hollywood director.
The director was shooting a film starring a high-profile actor who had plumped his face with so much filler it wouldnât move.
The director proceeded to berate Colbert, whose practice has treated famous faces such as Sienna Miller, Naomi Watts and Robin Wright, for stilting his starâs ability to emote.
âHe was kind of rude,â Colbert said.
âHe was like, âHey, can you stop doing what youâre doing [to his face]?ââ Continue reading...