Pamela Anderson Didn't Like Priyanka Chopra's Baywatch Film: Let's Just Keep Bad TV As Bad TV

Updated: Wednesday, May 27, 2020, 14:07 [IST]

Pamela Anderson built an entire career out of playing CJ Parker in the hit TV series Baywatch. The show revolves around lifeguards who patrol the beaches of Los Angeles County, California and Hawaii. In 2017, the iconic show was adapted for the big screen in the form of a film Baywatch. The film starred Dwayne Johnson, Zac Efron and Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra, who essayed the role of the villain.

Recently, on Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen, Pamela Anderson gave a shocking response when asked about the film Baywatch.

Pamela Anderson Says She Didn't Like Film Baywatch

Anderson, who had a cameo appearance along with former Baywatch co-star David Hasselhoff in the 2017 movie, said that she didn't like film Baywatch.

The Reason Why Pamela Anderson Didn't Like Film Baywatch

She revealed, "Let's just keep the bad TV as bad TV. That's what's charming about Baywatch, you know? Trying to make these movies out of television is just messing with it."

Pamela Anderson Feels The Makers Went Overboard With The Film's Budget

"USD 65 million would make a good movie. We made our show for like USD 5,00,000-- you have the same explosions, the same sequences of water. That's the fun part; being creative," said the Hollywood actress.

The Baywatch Film Was Heavily Panned By The Critics

While the movie was a box office hit, it was heavily panned by the film critics. The movie also featured Alexandra Daddario and Kelly Rohrbach, who played Anderson's character.