Garbage Day! Months Later Andy Serkis Chimes In On the ‘Rub and Tug’ Debate

Dec 01, 2018 10:21


Andy Serkis "vehemently disagrees" with the backlash Scarlett Johansson faced for planning to play a trans person in "Rub and Tug": “Actors should be able to play anything" https://t.co/K330fC7oKQ
- Variety (@Variety) December 1, 2018

I bet you remember that time when Scarlett Johansson was attached to star in the ‘Rub and Tug’ movie, portraying a ( Read more... )

film, fail, you in danger, men are weak, not today satan, side eyeing you, flop, scarlett johansson, lgbtq film / media, we were all rooting for you, old hollywood, casting / auditions

Leave a comment

Comments 66

honeyspun December 1 2018, 13:59:05 UTC

... )

Reply

doriiansz December 1 2018, 14:01:24 UTC
Snow White is really trying that little girl lmao Now that's a mood.

Reply

eva_hagberg December 1 2018, 14:16:42 UTC
This gif is absolutely mesmerizing!

Reply

sobremarina December 1 2018, 14:22:18 UTC
this little girl is my hero

Reply


reluctantlylove December 1 2018, 14:10:41 UTC
Fuck off white man

Reply


qween_tartii December 1 2018, 14:11:44 UTC
to be filed under: disappointed but not surprised. of course as a white man he doesn't understand the implications of what he's saying. "actors can play anything" that's all fine and noble but what does that mean for actors from marginalised groups who can't even get their foot in the door?

Reply

Exactly! fotografa December 1 2018, 14:46:32 UTC
People will make comments like that but not campaign for those actors to do those roles.

Reply


donnaspecter December 1 2018, 14:13:36 UTC
Playing a fictional animal on screen is not the same as playing a real marginalized person.
Wonder how feel if say an asian man or a woman played him in his autobiography

Reply


sobremarina December 1 2018, 14:21:13 UTC
goddamnit, andy

you should have just sat there and done your gollum as trump impression

Reply


Leave a comment

Up