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While she might be well-known for titles such as the Pitch Perfect franchise, Anna Kendrick is a multitalented actress with plenty of underrated movies!
Kendrick has worked with great directors and starred in major Hollywood movies, making a name for herself with comedic, dramatic, and even musical performances. Even those with the highest Rotten Tomatoes scores still need a closer look! While many know her from the Twilight saga or for her music career, there are more movies from her extensive career worth checking out!
Here is a list of some of her greatest performances from titles you might have overlooked.
Kendrick plays Alice in this critically-acclaimed thriller, where she goes on vacation with two friends. Alice discovers a crucial change in how she looks at her relationship, making some big decisions as a result. Kendrick's performance is particularly amazing when you look at the themes in the story.
This film has many beloved cast members! The story, adapted from the comic book, focuses on Scott Pilgrim, an ambitious slacker trying to win his way into the band scene, a tough and exciting goal! While the Scott Pilgrim film isn't an ordinary superhero story, it brings many amazing performances, and the characters' lives are intertwined in hilarious and surprising ways.
This beloved adaptation, Into the Woods, tells the stories of popular fairy tales in a thrilling new adventure! It's got characters we know, along with original characters. Kendrick plays Cinderella. It is a wonderfully fresh reimagining, where she steps into her role and leaves the old fairy tale in the past.
You can expect to find plenty of laughs and poignant moments! The story follows a cancer patient's struggles. This is a classic movie starring Seth Rogen, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and of course, Kendrick as a talented and kind therapist, who helps this main character get through the hardest moments of his journey.