‘Rub and Tug’: Scarlett Johansson Drops Out of Transgender Role Following Extreme Backlash
Johansson was going to play Dante “Tex” Gill in director Rupert Sanders’ crime drama.
Rupert Sanders
Scarlett Johansson Faces Backlash Over Transgender ‘Rub & Tug’ Role and Her Response Defending Casting
Johansson is starring as prostitution ring leader Dante “Tex” Gill in the new film from her “Ghost in the Shell” director Rupert Sanders.
‘Ghost in the Shell’ Review Roundup: Critics Delve Into the Empty Spectacle
The film is currently in theaters everywhere.
‘Ghost in the Shell’ Review: Scarlett Johansson Stars in a Dazzling Reboot That Lacks Character
Paramount’s all-new live-action reboot emerges as a dazzling logistical display with a missing file where the human interest might once have been stored.
Scarlett Johansson on ‘Ghost in the Shell’ Whitewashing Controversy: ‘I Would Never Presume to Play Another Race’
Her casting in the role of a Japanese character has been met with controversy and backlash.
‘Ghost in the Shell’ Director Defends Scarlett Johansson After Whitewashing Claims
“I think whenever you cast someone someone’s going to be critical about it…I stand by my decision,” says director Rupert Sanders.
‘Ghost in the Shell’ Featurette: Original Anime Director Says Audiences Don’t Need to Worry About Scarlett Johansson
Mamoru Oshii speaks highly of the live-action feature’s new star in a fresh look at the upcoming film.
Scarlett Johansson Becomes Major Motoko Kusanagi in ‘Ghost In The Shell’ First Look
Scarlett Johansson Becomes Major Motoko Kusanagi in ‘Ghost In The Shell’ First Look
First Look: Scarlett Johansson In Anime Adaptation ‘Ghost In The Shell’
First Look: Scarlett Johansson In Anime Adaptation ‘Ghost In The Shell’
‘Wolf Of Wall Street’ Star Margot Robbie Circling Live-Action ‘Ghost In The Shell’ Remake
‘Wolf Of Wall Street’ Star Margot Robbie Circling Live-Action ‘Ghost In The Shell’ Remake
Rupert Sanders To Direct Live Action ‘Ghost In The Shell’ & Mike Newell Helming ‘The Day Of The Triffids’
Rupert Sanders To Direct Live Action ‘Ghost In The Shell’ & Mike Newell Helming ‘The Day Of The Triffids’
Rupert Sanders Leads The Charge And Will Direct ‘Napoleon’
Rupert Sanders Leads The Charge And Will Direct ‘Napoleon’
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