Michelle Yeoh doesn’t need her new child grandchild to see “Depraved” — or at the very least, not till he’s older.

On the purple carpet on the Los Angeles premiere of her Netflix collection “The Brothers Solar,” Selection requested Yeoh what movie of hers she would need her grandson, Maxime, to see first. Yeoh mused for some time, citing her upcoming venture, Jon M. Chu’s “Depraved,” through which she performs faculty headmistress Madame Morrible, earlier than in the end deciding in opposition to it.

“I used to be considering, I’ve accomplished a musical, ‘Depraved.’ … I play a witch,” Yeoh mentioned, referencing Madame Morrible’s standing as a villain — and her need for her grandson to not see her as one. “What’s not going to traumatize them?” She concluded: “Perhaps not considered one of my films. Till they’re older.”

Yeoh then bashfully made a quip about audiences witnessing her singing within the upcoming “Depraved” movies: “I say, ‘Good luck to you all.’”

The 2-part “Depraved” is tailored from the Broadway musical of the identical title, which in flip was tailored from Gregory Maguire’s novel “Depraved: The Life and Instances of the Depraved Witch of the West” (which was primarily based off of L. Frank Baum’s novel “The Great Wizard of Oz”). It follows the ostracized, green-skinned Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo) and the way she grew to become the Depraved Witch of the West. The story particularly traces Elphaba’s advanced relationship with classmate Glinda (Ariana Grande), who later turns into Glinda the Good.

Yeoh’s character, Madame Morrible, is the corrupt headmistress of Shiz College the place Elphaba and Glinda meet, and has singing elements in standard songs from the musical comparable to “The Wizard and I” and “Thank Goodness.”

Yeoh beforehand confessed that she was insecure in regards to the producers listening to her singing voice.

“I went in considering that is going to be so scary — they’re going to recast me after they hear me,” she instructed Selection earlier this 12 months. “However I’m having a lot enjoyable!”

The Netflix motion comedy collection “The Brothers Solar,” launched on Thursday, sees Yeoh starring as Mama Solar, mom of the Solar brothers, Charles (Justin Chien) and Bruce (Sam Track Li). When the brothers’ father, a Taiwanese triad chief, is shot, Charles travels to Los Angeles to guard his mom and brother, solely to seek out that hassle has adopted them from Taiwan — and that his mom is aware of greater than she lets on.