Julia Fox is getting actual about why she departed a latest mission — and, if true, it sounds fairly dangerous.
The multi-multi-*multi*-hyphenate (significantly, she’s at all times doing one thing completely different lately) lately took to TikTok and revealed that she lately left an upcoming and unnamed movie that she’d been hooked up to star in for 5 years.
@juliafox / Through tiktok.com
“I’ve given artistic contributions to it, emotional contributions to it, it was like my child,” she defined within the video. “I even introduced on, like, a significant, main A-list icon to play alongside me and all the pieces was going nice till this white man director got here in.”
Julia then went on to assert that the director in query tried to kick her off of the movie completely, as a result of “I had talked about that I actually thought it was essential to have range in our lead solid.”
“He stated, ‘Why? White folks have it actually onerous, too,'” she alleges. “‘And plus, range casting is like utilizing Black folks as puppets.’”
Julia additionally alleged that the director went on to say that “‘White folks don’t have an obligation to solid Black folks as a result of so many Black initiatives occur and Asian initiatives and no person will get mad that there’s no white folks within the solid.’”
“He stated, ‘Activate Netflix, activate any streamer, it’s all Black initiatives. Go to India, all the films in India have all Indian folks, no person will get mad that they don’t have range.’”
“It was giving Proud Boy, it was giving ‘All Lives Matter,’ it was giving white supremacy, and at that time I used to be executed arguing,” she recalled. “And I stated, ‘You realize what, I can’t work with you, I’m executed.’”
Julia additionally made certain to make clear that she had “grown to like the folks hooked up, the producers, the writers, the opposite actor in query, and I don’t need to blow up this entire factor for them.”
“I simply can’t imagine I’m having conversations like this in 2024,” she concluded.
We’ll let you realize if there are any extra updates to this story. Within the meantime, you possibly can watch Julia’s complete TikTok right here.
