Seth Rogen Reflects On Negative Reviews

Seth Rogen speaks honestly about how negative reviews impact him.

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Seth Rogen, the popular comedian and actor, is speaking out about negative reviews. He appeared in an interview to talk about many things. Among the conversation, Seth Rogen states that these negative reviews have affected him over the years. Poor reviews for two of his movies, The Green Hornet and The Interview, are particularly devastating. Seth talks about how he is at nearly the top of his profession. Despite his success , many critics feel the need to comment on his own personal expression.

The Green Hornet is a 2011 action-comedy film in which Rogen played the lead role. He also wrote the screenplay for the film, making him deeply involved with the movie. Many criticized the film's plot and pacing. However, others praised Rogen's comedic performance and screenwriting abilities. Seth Rogen is known for taking his work seriously and putting his heart into his art. As a result, criticism can feel like a personal attack to him. The Interview is another project by Rogen. This film received a lot more negative attention, with many calling the movie "crass."

Seth Rogen Feels Hurt By Harsh Criticism

While the entertainment industry is tough, Seth Rogen believes critics should take a different approach. He states in an interview that he thinks media critics have the ability to hurt people more than people initially think. As a result, the actor and filmmaker believes critics need to second guess how they approach writing their reviews. A lot of fans and filmmakers are on Rogen's side when it comes to addressing criticism. However, there are many who think that Rogen is being a bit too soft.

Many people are quick to give their two cents on the subject online. Part of being in the entertainment field is being open to criticism. While the reviews may be harsh, a lot of people think the negative talk should not weigh Rogen down. The artist does admit that it is hard for him to not take these moments personally. However, there are no apparent signs that Seth is planning on quitting his career. In fact, he is currently working on more projects, as well as releasing finished ones.

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