Posted on 01/29/2018 5:36:06 AM PST by C19fan
Hollywood says it’s done with Harvey Weinstein, James Toback, Kevin Spacey and other figures ousted for misconduct through the #MeToo movement. But what about Woody Allen?
His film distributor, Amazon, the presenters of his musical “Bullets Over Broadway,” and colleagues are now grappling with renewed scrutiny of allegations that Mr. Allen molested his adopted daughter Dylan Farrow in 1992 when she was a child. Mr. Allen has steadfastly denied the claims and was not charged. But at a moment when women’s voices and stories have been amplified as never before, Ms. Farrow’s account carries more force — as even defenders of Mr. Allen are starting to acknowledge.
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Roman Polanski was not cast out by Hollywood (or Obama’s White House).
He never worked in Hollywood! He works in NYC and Europe. Glad to see somebody call Mia Farrow “unhinged.”
The fact is that making movies is a gamble, and the most successful movie makers are gamblers.
Without those gamblers, a lot fewer movies are going to be made.
It’s one of Hollywood’s best-kept secrets .....Woody’s movies do not make money.
Obviously he’s got a secret stash somewhere to make these self-indulgent movies in order to massage his enormous ego.
I have no idea if Woody Allen actually molested any of his kids or not - it seems to have turned into a ‘he said - she said’ thing between him and a very angry ex-partner whom he left, and who did not raise any of these charges before he left her.
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It already went through the courts a long time ago and he was exonerated.
Can Woody Allen Work in Hollywood Again?..........Would anybody notice?........................
Why not? He’d fit right in. Plenty of perverts to work with in that town.
Only Woody and Morgan would go to their own family reunions to pick up chicks. LOL!
I didn’t know he was still alive.
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