The director a dyke Iranian who openly admits she wanted this
Like the series Spartacus had blacks and promoted queers from a homosexual director who also claimed he was social engineering
Often Hollywood places their wokeness over money
Yes even those folks people claim run Hollywood which runs counter to the stereotype
I doubt Warner or Mayer or Goldwyn would have but this is a new bunch
“If you want to send a message, call Western Union,” - Sam Goldwyn (attrib)......................
There was a good reason old time Golden Era actors were put under contract. They could not make any public statements or appearance not approved by the studios. Goldwyn and the others knew that politics would ruin profits. The actors were basically told to keep their mouths shut.........................