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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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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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Gal Gadot was "shocked by the way" Joss Whedon spoke to her. The 'Justice League' actress - who previously claimed the director "threatened" her career when they were working together on the DC movie - has claimed she was shook up by the incident. She told Elle magazine: "Oh, I was shaking trees as soon as it happened. And I must say that the heads of Warner Brothers, they took care of it… "Going back to the sense of righteousness that I have… you’re dizzy because you can’t believe this was just said to you. And if he says it to me, then obviously he says it to many other people." The 36-year-...
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Gal Gadot claims her career was "threatened" by Joss Whedon. The 'Wonder Woman' star worked with the filmmaker in 2017 on 'Justice League' and she has claimed the Hollywood director said he would "make her career miserable" if she did something about her claims. Speaking to Israeli news outlet N12, she explained of her interactions with the filmmaker: "He kind of threatened my career and said if I did something, he would make my career miserable and I just took care of it instead." Whedon has come under fire as of late after allegations were made by actor Ray Fisher - who plays Cyborg. He accu...
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