Chloë Sevigny confronts Kim Kardashian critics following interview backlash

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Chloë Sevigny has expertly shut down critics who have bashed Kim Kardashian over her participation in Variety’s recent “Actors on Actors.” The two actors sat down for the latest season of the magazine’s popular web series to discuss their latest TV projects and their trajectories in the industry. During one part of their conversation, Sevigny asked Kardashian if she was a “cinephile.” “Yeah, I was always going to the movies,” Kardashian responded before prefacing: “The films that I really love are not going to be sophisticated.” She proceeded to list some of her favorite movies, which included the 1989 family comedy Troop Beverly Hills, 1995 romcom Clueless and the 2004 romantic drama The Notebook. ‘I am always excited to celebrate every kind of actor,’ Chloë Sevigny wrote on Instagram “A good popcorn movie, I love a good popcorn,” Sevigny replied. Plan auto-renews until cancelled Try for free Kardashian, 41, who rose to fame on her family’s reality series, Keeping Up with the Kardashians, transitioned into acting quite recently, making her scripted TV debut last fall in the 12th season of Ryan Murphy’s anthology American Horror Story.