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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Entertainment
Catherine Shoard

Jamie Lee Curtis asked My Girl studio to put trigger warning on poster over Macaulay Culkin bee sting

Jamie Lee Curtis with Anna Chlumsky in My Girl.
‘I think today it would have had a warning label’ … Jamie Lee Curtis with Anna Chlumsky in My Girl. Photograph: Snap/Shutterstock

Jamie Lee Curtis has said she asked the studio behind the 1991 comedy-drama My Girl to put a trigger warning on the poster, owing to the dramatic death of its central character towards the end of the film.

Speaking on The View, Curtis, 67, said she was sufficiently concerned by the incongruously perky publicity materials for the movie to phone the studio’s head of marketing.

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