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Melanie Lynskey rejected a role in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'. The 46-year-old actress was invited to audition for the role of Buffy's best friend Willow, but Melanie ultimately decided to reject the opportunity. Melanie - who was born and raised in New Zealand - told Shut Up Evan: The Newsletter: "It was kind of a visa issue, but not really; I also was not sure about doing television at that time. "It was very early in my career. I had a very old-school agent who was like, 'TV? That’s for has-beens!' and I was like, 'I don't think it is anymore.' Certainly now things have really changed, but ...
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Ben Affleck was “miserable” as he was drinking “too much” while shooting ‘Justice League’. The 50-year-old ‘Gone Girl’ actor revealed in 2017 he had rehab treatment for his alcohol addiction, a year after director Zack Snyder’s DC superhero flick, in which he played Batman, was released. He told The Hollywood Reporter about working on the film leaving a “monstrous taste” in his mouth: “(‘Justice League’) made me go, ‘I’m out. I never want to do any of this again. I’m not suited.’ “That was the worst experience I’ve ever seen in a business which is full of some s***** experiences. It broke my h...
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Sarah Michelle Gellar fired a crew member from 'Wolf Pack’ after they offered back rubs to a member of the cast. The 45-year-old actress also serves as an executive producer on the new show and she is determined that her younger co-stars feel safe at work because of her own negative experiences when working on 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer', which she has previously branded "toxic". She told The Hollywood Reporter: “I hope that I’ve set up an infrastructure, a safety net for these actors that I didn’t have. My generation just didn’t have that.” According to the outlet, Sarah gave the young stars o...
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Sarah Michelle Gellar will "never tell her full story" about her experiences on 'Buffy The Vampire Slayer'. The 45-year-old actress - who played Buffy Summers in all seven seasons of the classic show - has reflected on the toxic environment allegedly created by Joss Whedon on set. She told The Hollywood Reporter: "I've come to a good place with it, where it's easier to talk about. "I'll never tell my full story because I don't get anything out of it. I've said all I'm going to say because nobody wins. Everybody loses." Sarah previously spoke out in support of her former co-star Charisma Carpen...
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Sarah Michelle Gellar, known for her leading role as Buffy in Buffy the Vampire, is speaking out about toxicity on the set of the series. “For so long, I was on a set that I think was known for being an extremely toxic male set,” she told the Power of Storytelling: Producers Roundtable in Los Angeles. “So that was ingrained in my head that that was what all sets were like, and that women were pitted against each other — that if women became friends, then we became too powerful, so you had to keep that down.” “Now that I’ve had this opportunity to work with so many more women and men that suppo...
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Joss Whedon has finally publicly responded to several accusations of toxic behavior and other misconduct on Film and TV sets he ran including Justice League, Firefly, Buffy The Vampire Slayer, and its spinoff series Angel. CHECK OUT JOSS WHEDON’S uBIO HERE! Several cast members on these series and films have claimed that Whedon mistreated them on set. This includes Justice League actors Gal Gadot and Ray Fisher, who portrayed Wonder Woman and Cyborg respectively. Gadot told Israeli news outlet N12 in May that she and Whedon clashed on set. She claimed he, “kind of threatened my career and said...
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Ray Fisher "hopes to be one of the last" to speak out against Joss Whedon. The 'Justice League' actor - who previously accused the filmmaker of "gross, abusive, unprofessional and completely unacceptable" behaviour on the set of the 2017 DC movie - has mocked the director's response to allegations made against his conduct in the workplace in a New York magazine profile earlier this week and suggested Whedon had damaged his own career with his rebuttals of the claims against him. After the piece was published, Ray tweeted on Monday (17.01.22): "Looks like Joss Whedon got to direct an endgame af...
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Charisma Carpenter has called Joss Whedon a "tyrannical narcissistic boss". The former 'Buffy The Vampire Slayer' actress - who worked with the director on the hit show and its spin-off 'Angel' - has responded after he addressed allegations of toxic behaviour from herself, Ray Fisher and Gal Gadot. She wrote in a statement: "#IStandWithRayFisher The 'malevolent force' and 'bad actor in both senses' who poisoned my feeble mind with trendy buzzwords and corrupt ideas about my experiences with a former tyrannical narcissistic boss who is still unable to be accountable and just apologize. "I belie...
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Joss Whedon "was not mannerly" with Charisma Carpenter but insisted he "did not call her fat". The 57-year-old director - who worked with the 51-year-old actress on 'Buffy The Vampire Slayer' - has responded to her claims he created a "toxic" atmosphere on set and "abused his power" on the programme, as well as commenting on her weight when she was four months pregnant. Reflecting on how he spoke to her after finding out she was pregnant, he told New York magazine: "I was not mannerly." However, he added: "Most of my experiences with Charisma were delightful and charming. "She struggled someti...
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Joss Whedon has claimed Gal Gadot misunderstood him on set. The 'Justice League' director has responded to allegations he threatened the actress - who played Wonder Woman in the movie - on set, and he has suggested there was a language barrier when communicating with the Israeli star. He told New York magazine: "I don’t threaten people. Who does that? English is not her first language, and I tend to be annoyingly flowery in my speech." In response, Gadot told the publication: "I understood perfectly." The 36-year-old actress previously claimed the director "threatened" her career when they wer...
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