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Maybe Don’t Refer to DeWanda Wise’s Love, Brooklyn Character as ‘No-Nonsense’
“She has far more curiosity and acceptance than that.”
When an actor is already over a particular adjective being used to describe their character and the movie hasn’t even come out yet, it’s a pretty good sign that it’s a big cliché. That’s the case for DeWanda Wise, who does not appreciate her character, Nicole, a single mother looking for love, in Rachel Abigail Holder’s feature debut Love, Brooklyn being referred to as either “no-nonsense or no-bullshit.” Wise told Vulture at Sundance 2025 that anytime she sees a journalist describe Nicole that way, “I brush up against it.” We’re back at Sundance in the Vulture Spot, where we’re interviewing the casts and creators of the year’s buzziest films.
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