{"id":21127,"date":"2025-07-19T00:26:02","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T00:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=21127"},"modified":"2025-07-19T00:26:02","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T00:26:02","slug":"anna-kendrick-gave-away-all-netflix-film-profits-to-charity-because-it-made-her-feel-gross","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=21127","title":{"rendered":"Anna Kendrick Gave Away All Netflix Film Profits To Charity Because It Made Her Feel &#8216;Gross&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"start_gallery\">Anna Kendrick has turned one of her biggest roles on Netflix into a powerful act of advocacy \u2014 donating every dollar of her earnings for a crucial reason.<\/p><div class=\"ncjhb69ff9aa8a4877\" ><div style=\"width:100%; max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto;\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/bolt-casino.com?r=0BFDBF1283\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n    <img \n      src=\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/f8693ebb-2018-480f-a2f7-0096810c07f0.jpg\" \n      alt=\"200% Deposit Bonus + 10% Cashback\" \n      style=\"width:100%; height:auto; display:block; border-radius:8px; cursor:pointer;\"\n    \/>\n  <\/a>\n<\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 1201px) {\r\n.ncjhb69ff9aa8a4877 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 993px) and (max-width: 1200px) {\r\n.ncjhb69ff9aa8a4877 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 992px) {\r\n.ncjhb69ff9aa8a4877 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 768px) {\r\n.ncjhb69ff9aa8a4877 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {\r\n.ncjhb69ff9aa8a4877 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n\n<\/article>\n<section class=\"ad_outer_main ad_outer_main_first\">\n<div class=\"ad_outer_sub\">\n<div class=\"ad_outer\">\nAnna Kendrick, who many still remember as the standout star in the 2012 fan-favorite\u00a0<em>Pitch Perfect<\/em>, took on a powerful role in Netflix\u2019s\u00a0<em>Woman of the Hour<\/em>. The film tells the disturbing true story of serial killer Rodney Alcala, who carried out a horrifying series of murders.<\/p>\n<p>Alcala was convicted of killing at least eight women during the 1970s, but authorities believe the real number of his victims could be far higher. Some experts suggest he might be responsible for as many as 122 deaths, making his crimes even more chilling.<\/p>\n<p>The movie zooms in on a bizarre and unsettling moment in Alcala\u2019s life \u2014 the time he appeared on the game show\u00a0<em>The Dating Game<\/em>. He went on the show in hopes of wooing a contestant named Sheryl, a role played by Kendrick.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article_image_wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.tbdcdn.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/16\/108437-thatviralfeed.com-large-605924.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"atd_pages\">\n<article class=\"atd\">This film was particularly significant for Kendrick because it was also her very first time stepping behind the camera as a director.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article_embed_wrapper\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qeVkVI0hH0g?si=3kGrJ0hp18d5xOdk\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>During a recent episode of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sIeGIDo9K3Y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crime Junkie AF<\/a>\u00a0podcast, the 39-year-old actress shared why this project was so important to her.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;This was never a money-making venture for me.&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0she explained.\u00a0<em>&#8220;Eventually, Netflix bought the movie. 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And I did.&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0the\u00a0<em>Self Reliance<\/em>\u00a0actress said, reflecting on the discomfort she felt.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<section class=\"ad_outer_main\">\n<div class=\"ad_outer_sw\">\n<div class=\"ad_outer_sub\">\n<div class=\"ad_outer\"><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6899463337741277\" data-ad-slot=\"5005075082\" data-adsbygoogle-status=\"done\" data-ad-status=\"unfilled\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"aswift_4_host\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"aswift_4\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"Advertisement\" src=\"https:\/\/googleads.g.doubleclick.net\/pagead\/ads?client=ca-pub-6899463337741277&amp;output=html&amp;h=280&amp;slotname=5005075082&amp;adk=251415791&amp;adf=966822312&amp;pi=t.ma~as.5005075082&amp;w=830&amp;abgtt=6&amp;fwrn=4&amp;fwrnh=100&amp;lmt=1752884656&amp;rafmt=1&amp;format=830x280&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thatviralfeed.com%2Fanna-kendrick-netflix-charity-donation%2F108437%3Futm_source%3Dsocial%26utm_medium%3Dhumormeetscomics%26utm_campaign%3Dhumormeetscomics%26utm_content%3Dsocial_imagepost%26fbclid%3DIwY2xjawLnxP9leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETBTTWJKQU9ob3d2WUd4QkwzAR6GQAUry2iVF8AwZulqvSlCNjLJmTLpaQzpoIvby1BOogeQF3iCbY9WJFzeiw_aem_Ff8nER97jcvCFUd9hke0Qw&amp;fwr=0&amp;fwrattr=true&amp;rpe=1&amp;resp_fmts=3&amp;wgl=1&amp;uach=WyJXaW5kb3dzIiwiMTkuMC4wIiwieDg2IiwiIiwiMTM4LjAuNzIwNC4xMDEiLG51bGwsMCxudWxsLCI2NCIsW1siTm90KUE7QnJhbmQiLCI4LjAuMC4wIl0sWyJDaHJvbWl1bSIsIjEzOC4wLjcyMDQuMTAxIl0sWyJHb29nbGUgQ2hyb21lIiwiMTM4LjAuNzIwNC4xMDEiXV0sMF0.&amp;dt=1752884656247&amp;bpp=1&amp;bdt=727&amp;idt=165&amp;shv=r20250716&amp;mjsv=m202507150101&amp;ptt=9&amp;saldr=aa&amp;abxe=1&amp;cookie=ID%3D8609ad01204e10db%3AT%3D1750557582%3ART%3D1752798579%3AS%3DALNI_MZexvhZONPStOhbnT1THiYer74jOw&amp;gpic=UID%3D0000115609e555fb%3AT%3D1750557582%3ART%3D1752798579%3AS%3DALNI_MbIfZvOjbM7njqUchCRUf0fKb_eHA&amp;eo_id_str=ID%3D9da9c4cb73dd527e%3AT%3D1750210276%3ART%3D1752798579%3AS%3DAA-AfjbPix_EeihzyUUMpoL807qV&amp;prev_fmts=0x0%2C830x280%2C830x280%2C830x280&amp;nras=1&amp;correlator=1693860528180&amp;frm=20&amp;pv=1&amp;u_tz=120&amp;u_his=1&amp;u_h=1080&amp;u_w=1920&amp;u_ah=1032&amp;u_aw=1920&amp;u_cd=24&amp;u_sd=1&amp;dmc=8&amp;adx=353&amp;ady=3353&amp;biw=1905&amp;bih=945&amp;scr_x=0&amp;scr_y=0&amp;eid=95362656%2C95365880%2C95366018%2C95366347%2C95366849%2C95359265%2C95366365&amp;oid=2&amp;pvsid=1278139369975102&amp;tmod=630217651&amp;uas=0&amp;nvt=1&amp;ref=https%3A%2F%2Fl.facebook.com%2F&amp;fc=1920&amp;brdim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C1920%2C0%2C1920%2C1032%2C1920%2C945&amp;vis=1&amp;rsz=%7C%7CeEbr%7C&amp;abl=CS&amp;pfx=0&amp;fu=128&amp;bc=31&amp;bz=1&amp;td=1&amp;tdf=2&amp;psd=W251bGwsW251bGwsbnVsbCxudWxsLCJkZXByZWNhdGVkX2thbm9uIl0sbnVsbCwzXQ..&amp;nt=1&amp;ifi=5&amp;uci=a!5&amp;btvi=3&amp;fsb=1&amp;dtd=168\" name=\"aswift_4\" width=\"830\" height=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-google-container-id=\"a!5\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-google-query-id=\"CNLFnprUx44DFQlJQQIdFHctkQ\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/ins><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"atd_pages\">\n<article class=\"atd\"><em>&#8220;So, I&#8217;m not making money off of the movie. The money is going to &#8211; or has gone to &#8211; RAINN and to the National Center for Victims of Violent Crime.&#8221;\u00a0<\/em>Kendrick added, explaining that the proceeds were directed to RAINN and the National Center for Victims of Violent Crime, two leading nonprofits supporting survivors of sexual assault and violence.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;That felt like the least that I could do,&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0she continued, sharing how giving back in this way felt like the right thing to do in light of the movie\u2019s subject matter.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article_image_wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.tbdcdn.com\/uploads\/2025\/07\/16\/108437-thatviralfeed.com-large-605925.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"atd_pages\">\n<article class=\"atd\"><em>&#8220;That&#8217;s an incredible move by Anna Kendrick! Donating her earnings to such important causes shows her commitment to supporting victims of crime,&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0a third person chimed in, applauding Kendrick\u2019s choice.<\/p>\n<p>Someone else also shared their admiration by saying:\u00a0<em>&#8220;Anna Kendrick decided to devote her life to helping victims.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Alongside her work on the film, Kendrick also opened up about her own difficult past, including a toxic and abusive relationship that deeply impacted her.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<section class=\"ad_outer_main\">\n<div class=\"ad_outer_sw\">\n<div class=\"ad_outer_sub\">\n<div class=\"ad_outer\"><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6899463337741277\" data-ad-slot=\"1065830078\" data-adsbygoogle-status=\"done\" data-ad-status=\"unfilled\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"aswift_6_host\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"aswift_6\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"Advertisement\" src=\"https:\/\/googleads.g.doubleclick.net\/pagead\/ads?gdpr=0&amp;us_privacy=1---&amp;gpp_sid=-1&amp;client=ca-pub-6899463337741277&amp;output=html&amp;h=280&amp;slotname=1065830078&amp;adk=3813686698&amp;adf=3976544874&amp;pi=t.ma~as.1065830078&amp;w=830&amp;abgtt=6&amp;fwrn=4&amp;fwrnh=100&amp;lmt=1752884691&amp;rafmt=1&amp;format=830x280&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thatviralfeed.com%2F&amp;fwr=0&amp;fwrattr=true&amp;rpe=1&amp;resp_fmts=3&amp;wgl=1&amp;uach=WyJXaW5kb3dzIiwiMTkuMC4wIiwieDg2IiwiIiwiMTM4LjAuNzIwNC4xMDEiLG51bGwsMCxudWxsLCI2NCIsW1siTm90KUE7QnJhbmQiLCI4LjAuMC4wIl0sWyJDaHJvbWl1bSIsIjEzOC4wLjcyMDQuMTAxIl0sWyJHb29nbGUgQ2hyb21lIiwiMTM4LjAuNzIwNC4xMDEiXV0sMF0.&amp;dt=1752884656248&amp;bpp=1&amp;bdt=728&amp;idt=211&amp;shv=r20250716&amp;mjsv=m202507150101&amp;ptt=9&amp;saldr=aa&amp;abxe=1&amp;cookie=ID%3D8609ad01204e10db%3AT%3D1750557582%3ART%3D1752884656%3AS%3DALNI_MZexvhZONPStOhbnT1THiYer74jOw&amp;gpic=UID%3D0000115609e555fb%3AT%3D1750557582%3ART%3D1752884656%3AS%3DALNI_MbIfZvOjbM7njqUchCRUf0fKb_eHA&amp;eo_id_str=ID%3D9da9c4cb73dd527e%3AT%3D1750210276%3ART%3D1752884656%3AS%3DAA-AfjbPix_EeihzyUUMpoL807qV&amp;prev_fmts=0x0%2C830x280%2C830x280%2C830x280%2C830x280%2C330x250%2C830x280&amp;nras=1&amp;correlator=1693860528180&amp;frm=20&amp;pv=1&amp;u_tz=120&amp;u_his=3&amp;u_h=1080&amp;u_w=1920&amp;u_ah=1032&amp;u_aw=1920&amp;u_cd=24&amp;u_sd=1&amp;dmc=8&amp;adx=353&amp;ady=4477&amp;biw=1905&amp;bih=945&amp;scr_x=0&amp;scr_y=714&amp;eid=95362656%2C95365880%2C95366018%2C95366347%2C95366849%2C95359265%2C95366365&amp;oid=2&amp;pvsid=1278139369975102&amp;tmod=630217651&amp;uas=3&amp;nvt=1&amp;ref=https%3A%2F%2Fl.facebook.com%2F&amp;fc=1920&amp;brdim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C1920%2C0%2C1920%2C1032%2C1920%2C945&amp;vis=1&amp;rsz=%7Co%7CeEbr%7C&amp;abl=NS&amp;pfx=0&amp;fu=128&amp;bc=31&amp;bz=1&amp;td=1&amp;tdf=2&amp;psd=W251bGwsW251bGwsbnVsbCxudWxsLCJkZXByZWNhdGVkX2thbm9uIl0sbnVsbCwzXQ..&amp;nt=1&amp;ifi=7&amp;uci=a!7&amp;btvi=6&amp;fsb=1&amp;dtd=35710\" name=\"aswift_6\" width=\"830\" height=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-google-container-id=\"a!7\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-google-query-id=\"CKbpl6vUx44DFXkbBgAdsN4Odw\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/ins><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"atd_pages\">\n<article class=\"atd\"><em>&#8220;Sometimes the most torturous thing isn&#8217;t just the disrespect or mistreatment, but the fact that everyone&#8217;s acting like it&#8217;s not happening. Which then convinces you that something&#8217;s not happening.&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0Kendrick told the\u00a0<em>Independent<\/em>\u00a0in a revealing\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/arts-entertainment\/films\/features\/anna-kendrick-woman-of-the-hour-b2631711.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">interview<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;It makes you question whether you&#8217;re making all of it up, or if you&#8217;re being paranoid or too sensitive.&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0she continued, elaborating on the emotional toll.\u00a0<em>&#8220;You sound crazy. 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