Elizabeth Banks reveals that Kristen Stewart “wanted to be gay” in ‘Charlie’s Angels.’

The director of the upcoming reboot of the action-adventure franchise has revealed the ‘Twilight’ star Kristen Stewart wanted her character to be gay. Read on to find out why Kristen Stewart wanted to be gay in Charlie’s Angels…

CelebNMovies247.com has learned that Elizabeth Banks reveals that Kristen Stewart’s character Sabina Wilson is “definitely gay” in the new ‘Charlie’s Angels.’

Why Kristen Stewart wanted to be gay in Charlie’s Angels.

Director Elizabeth Banks also says that he wanted to make sure Kristen who is not hung up on labels about her own sexuality was able to be “fully behind” her alter ego.

During her interview with Pride Source Banks says:

I mean, she wanted to be gay in the movie and I’m like, ‘Yeah.

She adds:

I made sure we kept that little moment in so that you understand what she was attracted to. And you’re welcome to talk to her about it.

Elizabeth goes on to reveal:

[K-Stew] loves to be open about it. I just wanted to make sure that she was able to present a character that she was fully behind.

In the reboot of Charlie’s Angels, Kristen is the only queer member of the new generation of Angels alongside Naomi Scott (Elena Houghlin) and Ella Balinska (Jane Kano), and Elizabeth, who also plays former Angel Susan Bosley.

She adds:

When I cast [Kristen Stewart], I just wanted her to be … I just felt like she’s almost the way Kristen is.

As for Stewart, Banks goes on to say that she doesn’t “feel there is a label that fits her.”

Banks concludes:

The only thing that was important to me was to not label it as anything. It’s fine if the media wants to label it, I think that’s OK, but I didn’t do that. I just let her be herself in the film.

The new-gen Charlie’s Angels follow 2000’s ‘Charlie’s Angels’ and ‘Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle’ in 2003.