Sentences with phrase «against the actor»

When allegations of sexual misconduct against actor Kevin Spacey surfaced in late October, renowned film director Ridley Scott was faced with a conundrum: his new film, All the Money in the World, was slated to open mere weeks later, starring Spacey.
Just days after it was announced Ridley Scott's «All the Money in the World» was being pulled as the closer for AFI Fest following sexual misconduct allegations against actor Kevin Spacey, AFI chose Aaron Sorkin's «Molly's Game,» starring Jessica Chastain, as its replacement.
Weeks before the December 2017 release of his latest film, «All the Money in the World,» sexual assault claims against actor Kevin Spacey led to Scott's most astonishing challenge: recasting the role, gambling approximately $ 10 million on reshoots.
J.K. Rowling voiced her support for Johnny Depp and his casting in an upcoming sequel to «Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them,» following earlier domestic abuse allegations made against the actor.
The Kevin Spacey Allegations, Through the Lens of Power — Spencer Kornhaber unpacks the sexual - assault accusations against the actor as part of a broader social reckoning with the dynamics of abuse.
In May 2016, shortly after filing for divorce from Depp, Amber Heard was granted a temporary restraining order against the actor.
Geoffrey Rush grabbed a nod for his performance in Nat Geo's anthology series «Genius,» which is a pretty big shock, considering the allegations of «inappropriate behavior» during an Australian play back in 2015 that recently emerged against the actor.
The Times also said that Franco's lawyer disputed all of the allegations against the actor while pointing to his recent comments on late - night TV.
«The toughest thing we could do, the thing that will move China the most, is taking tough action against actors like ZTE.»
Anyway I did say that the landscapes were awesome, and they are, but the backdrops against the actors at times were not quite so good.
Now I have very few things against the actor, I happened to have adored Trainspotting and The Full Monty, but I am rather sick and tired of him these days.
Harassment allegations have also been levied against actors Kevin Spacey and Jeremy Piven.
The premiere was dominated by warm praise for the efforts of director Ridley Scott, who managed to revamp the thriller in six weeks, completely cutting star Kevin Spacey from the film following sexual harassment and assault allegations waged against the actor.
She's wonderful in the film's quieter, more emotional moments, but she's also a scream going head - to - head with Turturro at his most manic, more than holding her own against an actor determined to run away with the picture.
She has to carry the entire film on her shoulders (she's almost the only recognizable face in the film, Glazer cannily contrasting her megastar status against actors from Ken Loach films or even non-pros to emphasize the sense of an otherworldly being walking among us), and does it without breaking a sweat.
Before sharing their stories with the Times, some of the women posted allegations against the actor online during Sunday's Golden Globes after spotting him wearing a «Times Up» pin.
There's a lot of posh actors that have been to boarding school and all that who are feeling very embattled, sort of cornered,» he said, adding: «[N] obody has got anything against an actor who is posh and is doing really well.»
It would generate plenty of publicity and serve as a tip of the hat to Scott, who managed to remove Spacey following multiple sexual allegations against the actor just nine weeks from the movie's opening date.
He also won the Golden Globe, but since that first win, several sexual misconduct allegations have come up against the actor Presumably, the ballots for the Critics Choice Awards were already in before the allegations came out, otherwise he might not have been named the winner.
Neither Franco nor Colbert made mention of the 2014 incident in which Franco messaged a 17 - year - old girl on Instagram and offered to rent a hotel room for them, something which Franco confirmed at the time and which sparked much of the criticism against the actor on Sunday.
Boston Government Investigations & White Collar Defense partner Brian Kelly provides third - party commentary regarding the arraignment and criminal charge against actor Bill Cosby.
However, the FTC is fundamentally a reactive organization: it waits for something bad to happen, then brings a suit against the actor, leading to fines or changes in practice.
Following allegations of sexual misconduct made against the actor, 58, he was replaced by Christopher Plummer, 87, in the role of late oil tycoon J. Paul Getty, just six weeks before the release.
Ever since Warner Bros. re-confirmed earlier this month that the Pirates of the Carribean actor would star in next year's Harry Potter prequel, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, there has been blowback against the film on social media due to Depp's ex-wife Amber Heard making domestic violence accusations against the actor two years ago.
TMZ reports on Friday, she ahs requested a restraining order against the actor and brought photos of past assaults.
But perhaps the biggest surprise of the morning was James Franco failing to be nominated for The Disaster Artist, proving that Oscar voters who were late in filing their nomination ballots took into account the allegations of sexual misconduct against the actor.
While speaking at the LA Women's March last Saturday, Scarlett Johansson called out James Franco, alluding to the multiple allegations of sexual misconduct that have emerged against the actor.
And, against the actor's Oscar winning role, he's not an especially menacing villain.
Sheedy later deleted the tweets, but soon after she posted a number of women began to speak out against the actor.
James Franco may have taken home the Golden Globe for his performance in The Disaster Artist, but his presence didn't seem to be all that welcome at the SAG Awards due to the recent allegations of sexual misconduct made against the actor.
A source close to Franco disputes that number, claiming that the accusations being made against the actor are «false.»
Ridley Scott's drama about the kidnapping of John Paul Getty III looked sunk after allegations were made against the actor, but Christopher Plummer excels as his last - minute replacement
Johnny Depp was divorced by Amber Heard after she alleged domestic violence in their relationship and filed a restraining order against the actor.
But if the group is merely saluting the effort Scott made in excising Spacey following multiple allegations of sexual misconduct against the actor, then it came at the expense of Gerwig, an awards season front - runner for the lovely «Lady Bird,» the rare movie love story centered on a mother and daughter.
Jessica Chastain has slammed the use of nudity in Hollywood, as she claims it is a form of «victimisation» against actors and actresses.
A source close to Franco, who was wearing a Time's Up pin during his acceptance speech, disputes that number, adding that the accusations against the actor are «false.»
Scoot McNairy: Not sure what it means to go up against these actors.
Mike Gencarelli: You got to work with Brad Pitt in «Killing Them Softly» and Ben Affleck in «Argo» and Matt Damon in «Promised Land», how was it going up against these actors?
«My assessment is that governments will study the technology just as they did with bitcoin to evaluate its merits and vulnerabilities and look into ways of safeguarding themselves against actors using them for illicit purposes.»
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