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Katie Leung has opened up about her time playing Cho Chang in the Harry Potter films, saying publicists asked her to deny that she received racist abuse from fans. Appearing on an episode of the Chinese Chippy Girl podcast this week, Leung said she read racist messages from fans when her casting in 2005’s Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire was […]
On Tuesday, Justice League’s Ray Fisher (Cyborg) took to his Twitter account to call out what he deemed “racially discriminatory conversations” that were “had or entertained” by Warner Bros. execs. on the set of the blockbuster film during reshoots in 2017. Fisher has previously raised issues he had during the shooting of the film, including […]
WarnerMedia has publicly disputed Ray Fisher’s latest allegations against DC Films president Walter Hamada. On Saturday, the 33-year-old actor reiterated his claim that Hamada had tried to interfere with an investigation into alleged misconduct during Justice League reshoots. Fisher, who played Cyborg in the superhero film, previously accused director Joss Whedon of creating a toxic work environment during the 2017 […]
In a reverse of the COVID-induced trend of bringing movies made for the big screen to at-home streamers, Zack Snyder is looking to bring his long-anticipated “cut” of The Justice League to movie theaters. And, if he gets his way, that movie could come tagged with an ‘R’ rating. Snyder said as much when he talked about the upcoming […]
In a new interview with Entertainment Tonight, Christopher Nolan gave his thoughts on the recent announcement that Warner Bros. would be simultaneously releasing their entire 2021 slate in both theaters and on the HBO Max streaming platform. If you missed this massive (but maybe expected?) shock to the theater industry, then peep this very brief explainer we wrote […]
Earlier this week, work on The Batman was once again put on pause after Warner Bros. said a member of the production had tested positive for COVID-19. And in a subsequent report from Vanity Fair citing a “highly placed source,” it was later said the production member in question was star Robert Pattinson. In a new […]
An investigation has been launched that focuses on the production of Justice League, which has recently received public scrutiny from Ray Fisher, who plays Cyborg in the DCEU entry. Variety, citing word from a source “with knowledge at the company,” said late Thursday that WarnerMedia had kicked off the investigation following Fisher’s statements alleging misconduct by […]
According to Deadline, three top producers have been relieved of their duties on The Ellen DeGeneres Show as a result of an investigation that was sparked by a BuzzFeed News report that was published last month. That investigation, conducted by WarnerMedia, has led to the ousting of executive producers Ed Glavin and Kevin Leman, in addition to co-executive producer Jonathan […]
Speaking to The Wrap, an ex-producer for the Ellen DeGeneres Show, Hedda Muskat, added onto recent reports that working on Ellen’s show sucks. The interview, published Monday, contained a line in which Muskat said she had never been around such a “toxic host.” It comes just a few days after DeGeneres gave an apology for the work culture at […]
In an effort to get some of your sweet, sweet streaming cash before you eventually burn out (not there yet) HBO is launching HBO Max on May 27. While Disney+ has The Mandalorian, The Simpsons, plus their own movies, and Netflix has their originals, HBO Max’s pitch is that they’ll live up to their acronym […]
