Issa Rae tells it how she sees it! The rising star, who dominates Hollywood with her originality, recently voiced her thoughts on how the industry is responding to the Ezra Miller actor controversy.
As you know, the star of “The Flash” has been in the news recently for nothing but good reasons. Miller has been accused of indecent behavior in public, accused of grooming, and has been linked to a number of disruptive incidents that usually result in the cancellation of stars.
However, the actors, who identify as they/they have apparently been shielded from suffering any consequences with their upcoming film still in progress.
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Issa Rae Slams Hollywood For Protecting Criminals
In a recent interview with ELLE Magazine, Rae touched on what Hollywood is getting wrong and needs to do better. When asked if she felt Hollywood had improved after #MeToo, the “Not Safe” star replied, “Unfortunately, not much.”
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He explained, “It feels like we’re going backwards, very sad. There are too many enablers for there to be real change. People need to be held accountable. There needs to be legitimate consequences. Hollywood is very bad about consequences.”
The Golden Globe nominee explained that, as a result, he had to control his environment in Hollywood and hold those in his bubble accountable. When the interviewer asked her what needs to be done to improve the situation, Rae touched on the subject of Miller’s recent string of scandals.
In her words, “It starts with the spine. Although I don’t support people jumping to conclusions and I think it’s fair for an investigation to take place, I think it’s very important to, as the mantra says, ‘Listen women. ‘”
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The 37-year-old shared that he believes the support Miller has received despite his brutality is “a microcosm of Hollywood.” Explaining the matter, Rae said, “There are these people who are repeat offenders, who behave atrociously, and instead of shutting them down and shutting down the production, there’s an effort to save the film and them.”
She continued, “That’s a clear example of when Hollywood will go to great lengths to protect itself and protect criminals. So, don’t do that, and women might be able to thrive. They don’t have to live in fear. Stay silent because it will ruin their careers.” . It’s just a continuing pattern of abuse that will only continue if Hollywood continues to insist on being this way.”
Miller Meets With Warner Bros. Officials To Save ‘The Flash’ Movie
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Rae’s concerns about that aren’t unfounded given recent reports that Miller has been in talks with Warner Bros. executives. Studios about their recent legal problems to ease concerns about the movie “The Flash” in which they starred as leads.
According to reports, Miller was joined by their agent Scott Metzger for a meeting with Warner Bros. film chairman Michael De Luca and Pamela Abdy to discuss how the actress can stay on track until the film’s release in June 2023. Sources also claim ” The star Fantastic Beasts” apologized for their erratic behavior and promised not to bring any more negative attention to the production.
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Before the meeting, Miller, for the first time since making headlines, addressed their cruelty and offered an apology for their actions. As reported by The Blast, a representative for the 30-year-old shared a statement that read, “After recently going through a very difficult time, I now understand that I suffer from complex mental health issues and have begun ongoing treatment. I want to apologize to everyone that I have worried and upset about my past behavior. I am committed to doing the work necessary to get back to a healthy, safe and productive stage in my life.”
The Millers have been mired in scandal after scandal since late last year, with their latest legal trouble being charged with burglary in Vermont after breaking into an empty house to steal bottles of alcohol.
In several viral videos, actor Barry Allen is seen harassing people in public areas in Hawaii, leading to him being charged and ordered to pay a meager fine.
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Many fans have shared Rae’s opinion on the issue, citing how Hollywood came after Will Smith for the 2022 Oscars slap controversy but didn’t hold the same standard for Miller.
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