Thompson almost quit filming over weight issue
Emma Thompson reportedly threatened to lay off her upcoming pic 'Brideshead Revisited' after encyclopedism the film's producers had ordered her co-star Hayley Atwell to lose weight.
25-year-old Atwell said: "I went round to Emma's ace night and she was acquiring rattling angry that I wasn't eating totally the food she was giving me. I told her why and she hit the roof."
Contactmusic.com reports that the two-time Academy Award winner was so outraged when she set up come out that she demanded Miramax producers accept Atwell's size or she'd step down.
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