Do Stars Like Scarlett Johansson and Maya Hawke Also Need To Be Insta-Famous Now?

Maybe people aren't aware of everything that goes into making movies or the casting process, but a few prominent actors have been learning that social media plays a much larger part in casting and financing films than anyone may have realized. This recent revelation came out when Maya Hawkementioned in an interview with the Happy Sad Confused podcast that she's been involved with productions that have been encouraged to cast actors with larger Instagram followings to secure financing and a greenlight. A few weeks later, actor Scarlett Johanssonspoke out about a studio asking her to join social media to help promote her upcoming film, Jurassic World Rebirth.