Florence Pugh Says ‘I Can’t Do’ Roles Like ‘Midsommar’ Again Because ‘I Definitely Felt Like I Abused Myself’ and ‘That Was Too Much’

Florence Pugh said during a recent interview on the “Reign with Josh Smith” podcast (via People) that she is not likely to do a role like “Midsommar” again because she feels like she abused herself while playing the film’s protagonist Dani, a grief-stricken American woman who has a psychological breakdown when she joins her toxic boyfriend on a trip to a Swedish midsummer festival. Pugh said she’s “learned how to” protect herself as an actor over the years, and part of that is knowing when you just can’t do a role again.

“There have been some roles where I’ve given too much and I’ve been broken for a long while afterwards,” Pugh

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