"The title of the 1985 film, which starred Whoopi Goldberg and Oprah Winfrey, was immediately shouted out to Banks when she was onstage inside the Beverly Hilton's International Ballroom on Tuesday. “I went to Indiana Jones and Jaws and every movie Steven Spielberg ever made, and by the way, he’s never made a movie with a female lead. Sorry, Steven. I don’t mean to call your ass out, but it’s true," said Banks, who was once directed by Spielberg in his 2002 film Catch Me If You Can. The attack caused a wave of ooohs in the audience, and one guest attempted to correct Banks, yelling out, "The Color Purple!"
Banks was quick to correct herself, admitting she was wrong, only to second-guess that guest: "Umm ... he directed?" He did, but another attendee claimed he didn't, so Banks replied, "Oh, so I'm right still."
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The Hollywood Reporter has reached out to Spielberg for comment, but his rep Marvin Levy said the filmmaker could not be reached as he is currently shooting his latest project, The Papers. That film, coincidentally, stars Meryl Streep in a lead role
. Pobrecilla, lo que se dice tener un mal día. No recordaba que, cómo dice el artículo, ella trabajó con Steven en Atrápame si Puedes. Pero vamos, un lapsus lo tiene cualquiera.