Rooney Mara: 'I Really didn't Even Want' 'A Nightmare on Elm Street'

When Rooney Mara isn't commanding the screen while using talent from the old professional in 'The Girl While using Dragon Tattoo,' she's trashing her previous companies. Merely a month after apologizing for saying her stint on 'Law & Order: SVU' was "so awful" and "so stupid," Mara notifies Entertainment Weekly that they didn't really desire to are available in the remake of 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' that aided launch her film career. "You kind of learn to self-sabotage with stuff you will not would like to get,Inch she told EW in the new interview (quotes not online). "Sometimes you will not wish to go however, you perform a fantastic job and you also get it anyway. That was kind of [what went lower with] 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' -- I didn't really even require it. After which it I went in [to audition] which i had been like, [whispering] "Fuck, I certainly got that." Mara is constantly on the express later inside the interview that following 'Elm Street,' she "didn't desire to act any more.Inch It absolutely was only after locating the script for 'The Social Network' that Mara was "reinspired." Clearly, that collaboration with director David Fincher directly introduced to her casting in 'The Girl While using Dragon Tattoo.' All's well that finishes well. [via EW] [Photo: AP The the spanish language language] Best Performances of 2011 11. Uggie, 'The Artistཆ. Corey Stoll, 'Midnight in ParisƏ. Ryan Gosling, 'DriveƎ. Kristen Wiig, 'Bridesmaidsƍ. Michelle Williams, 'My Week With Marilynƌ. Meryl Streep, 'The Iron LadyƋ. Michael Fassbender, 'ShameƊ. Albert Brooks, 'DriveƉ. Charlize Theron, 'Young Adultƈ. Kaira Pitt, 'MoneyballƇ. Rooney Mara, 'The Girl While using Dragon Tattoo' See All Moviefone Galleries » Follow Moviefone on Twitter Like Moviefone on Facebook