How ‘Death on the Nile’ became ‘every publicist’s worst nightmare’

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stars as playboy Simon Doyle in the adaptation of the 1937 Agatha Christie novel. He was accused of rape and cannibalistic desires back in January 2021.

Letitia Wright — known for “Black Panther” and cast here as grumpy Rosalie Otterbourne — has espoused what many perceived to be anti-vaccine statements.Ditto Russell Brand, who has the role of Dr.

Ludwig Bessner.And then there is Gal Gadot as heiress Linnet Ridgeway. She squandered her “Wonder Woman” popularity with the tone-deaf “Imagine” video she arranged at the start of the pandemic. (Gadot has since realized it was “in poor taste.“)Naturally, social media has been alight with people mocking Disney’s misfortune. “It’s finally happening!

February 11th starring a cannibal, a apologist for ethnic cleansing and not one but two anti-vaxxers oh and Sir Ken in a funny moustache!” tweeted @Psychotronicci1.“#DeathOnTheNile director. “We need the most problematic people in Hollywood or this movie won’t work.