Ben Platt says the criticism of the 'Dear Evan Hansen' movie 'opened my eyes to the internet and how horrific it can be.'
in the 2021 film, which earned just $15 million at the domestic box office and garnered a mostly negative critical reception.
The actor, who turned 28 on the day of the film’s release, called criticism of his performance “a disappointing experience, and difficult,” in a recent interview withPlatt continued, “It definitely opened my eyes to the internet and how horrific it can be. You’d think, after doingonstage for four years, I would have already known that. I try my best to focus on people who tell me it was moving to them and they really felt seen by it. It is very easy for the good to get drowned out by the bad.
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