If you search for the definition of a “toxic relationship,” you may simply discover a photograph of Carrie Bradshaw and Mr. Massive.
Throughout six seasons, two motion pictures and now a revival (“And Just Like That…”), “Sex and the City” followers watched as Carrie (Sarah Jessica Parker) and Massive (Chris Noth) danced between want and dysfunction, heartbreak and reunion.
And similar to that, Parker mirrored on the enduring messiness of that iconic on-screen relationship in an interview with E! Information revealed Tuesday.
“All of it was a mess, and all of it was wonderful,” she stated. “It was romantic, and it was a disaster. It was destructive, and it was healthy.”
The connection might have ended with a marriage — after which, heartbreakingly, with Massive’s dying within the first season of the reboot — nevertheless it was by no means easy. Parker additionally admitted the loss wasn’t simple to painting.
“Big dying was really, really hard to do both professionally and personally,” she shared. “That’s not just a thread. It’s one of the main arteries that you would struggle to do without.”
Whereas Parker known as it “sad to say goodbye” to that chapter of her character’s life, she described the arc as a “wonderful story to tell for a lot of years.”
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In an April interview on “Today With Jenna & Friends,” Parker was requested if she had ever second-guessed any of Carrie’s decisions.
Her reply? A easy “No.”
“It’s been such a sort of extraordinary experience,” she defined. “I try to describe it as being contractually obligated to play somebody else, be somebody else, for about 27 years.”
