Promising Young Woman.The film was due to arrive in Italy today (May 13), but it has been postponed after a clip of Una Donna Promettente, shared by Universal Pictures Italy, received heavy criticism for overdubbing Cox with a male voice.In the clip Cox’s character, Gail, could be seen talking to Carey Mulligan’s character, Carrie.
Cox’s voice is dubbed over with that of male voice actor, Roberto Pedicini.The situation has happened previously, with Cox’s Orange Is The New Black Character, Sophia Burset, voiced by male actor Andrea Lavagnino in an Italian-language version of the show.As The Guardian notes, a cis man was also cast to voice Cox in the Spanish and German versions of Promising Young Woman.A spokesperson for Universal Pictures.
Read more on nme.com