Queen Latifah insists on ‘no death’ clauses in her movie contracts
msn.comQueen Latifah insists on having a 'no death' clause in her film contracts. The ‘End of the Road’ star has revealed that she takes a long-term approach to all of her film projects, as she insists on having a 'no death' clause written in her contract because she wants to leave the door open for possible sequels.
The 52-year-old rapper - who starred in the 1996 crime heist movie 'Set It Off' - told 'Entertainment Tonight': "I was like, 'I don't get to do any sequels if I keep being this good at [dying]. ' So I said, 'Look, you gotta put a no death clause in these contracts so they can't just kill me off like this.
I'm never gonna get a sequel in!" Despite this, the rapper-turned-actress is willing to make a compromise for the right price.
She quipped: "I mean, of course, for the right price, you know. She dies! That s***’s in the script, you know?” The 'Ladies First' hitmaker - who has won a host of awards during her career - is currently readying herself to star in the 'Girls' Trip' sequel.
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