Natasha Lyonne Shares Details About Her Very Weird Scary Movie 2 Scene With Marlon Brando
Russian Doll star Natasha Lyonne has been sharing the many hilarious experiences she has acquired throughout her time spent in the industry, and her role in Scary Movie 2, in particular, made her think, “You know, showbiz is all right.”
At just six years old, Lyonne landed her first role as Opal on the famous Pee-wee's Playhouse, therefore it’s safe to say that she has spent nearly the entirety of her life in the public eye. She went on to star in many independent drama films, most notably 1998’s Slums of Beverly Hills and 1999's But I’m a Cheerleader. In the latter film, Lyonne plays a ‘typical American teenager’ who gets sent to a conversion camp by her parents who believe her to be a lesbian. She may be most known for her role as the beloved Nicky Nichols in Netflix's critically acclaimed Orange Is the New Black. As Lyonne has been on a press tour for the recent release of the second season of Netflix's Russian Doll — in which she serves as the main lead, co-creator, and writer — she has spilled some of her more light-hearted moments in Hollywood that apparently made her think, "‘eh, this place isn’t all that bad.’"
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In 2001, Lyonne had a minor role in the horror spoof Scary Movie 2, where she plays a version of Linda Blair's demon-possessed character, Regan MacNeil, from the 1973 cult classic The Exorcist. The scene involves two priests played by Andy Richter and James Woods attempting multiple times to perform an exorcism on her. However, Lyonne has shared that legend Marlo Brando was in fact supposedly set to play Woods' character, and he’d even shot many takes of the scene with her before he ultimately had to step away from the project due to
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