Fan interactions are inevitable for a star like Leonardo DiCaprio, the former heartthrob turned permanent Hollywood A-lister, but some are more puzzling than others.
Though the Oscar winner is approaching his fourth decade in Hollywood, Variety recently asked him and “ One Battle After Another ” costar Benicio del Toro about which of their films connect with younger audiences — particularly those with a YouTube-and-Tik-Tok-drenched media diet, who might not remember the halcyon days of waiting in line at the cineplex for “Titanic” tickets.
One particular film, DiCaprio said, seems to resonate with pre-teen kids. It doesn’t make him the most comfortable.
“We’ve probably both done a lot of R-rated stuff, so it depends on what age you’re talking about,” DiCaprio said of he and del Toro