American director and producer Joe Russo has heaped praise on actress Liza Soberano for her stellar performance in the Hollywood debut film ‘Lisa Frankenstein.’
Taking to his X (formerly Twitter) account, Russo shared his thoughts after viewing the movie, highlighting the potential of films like ‘Lisa Frankenstein’ to introduce new stars. In this case, Russo noted that Liza Soberano, discovered by Zelda Williams and Diablo Cody, emerged as a superstar, stealing every scene she’s in as Lisa’s step-sister, Taffy.
Movies like LISA FRANKENSTEIN can be great vehicles to break new stars, and @zeldawilliams and Diablo Cody found a superstar in Liza Soberano, who steals every scene she’s in as Lisa’s step-sister, Taffy. pic.twitter.com/oeQnEO59gR
— Joe Russo (@joerussotweets) February 1, 2024
Soberano’s co-star and the film’s lead actress, Kathryn Newton, echoed Russo’s sentiments, expressing her admiration for Liza and recognizing her epic portrayal.
Russo also extended his commendation to the lead actress directly, acknowledging Soberano’s exceptional performance by stating, “By the way, you’re pretty epic in this too!!! You could tell you guys were having a blast.”
By the way, you’re pretty epic in this too!!! You could tell you guys were having a blast.
— Joe Russo (@joerussotweets) February 1, 2024
Netizens, particularly Liza’s devoted supporters, joined in applauding the Filipina actress based on Russo’s commendations.
‘Lisa Frankenstein’ marks Liza Soberano’s inaugural Hollywood project, where she stars alongside Kathryn Newton and Cole Sprouse. The film is scheduled for release in various theaters on February 9.
