Aubrey Plaza's initial reaction to Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis was misunderstood by the acclaimed director. Before casting her as journalist Wow Platinum in his passion project, Coppola sent Plaza the script and encouraged her to consider the role carefully. After quickly reading the script, she wrote to the director and described it as a "beautiful nightmare," a phrase that didn't quite resonate with the legendary director.

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