Hollywood superstar Dwayne Johnson is at the center of a controversy surrounding his behavior on the set of the highly anticipated Christmas movie Red One.
According to the article transferThe actor was often late and sometimes used water bottles as makeshift toilets to avoid breaks and save time. in the interview GQJohnson addressed the allegations and responded bluntly to the criticism.
“funny”
When asked about the unusual habit, Johnson confirmed to GQ:Yes, it happens… I have said a thousand times, “Here I am. Come ask me questions. I will tell you the truth”.However, he carefully downplayed the significance of these actions, calling them exaggerated or even insignificant anecdotes.
One of the biggest accusations concerns the potential cost of Dwayne Johnson’s alleged delay, which some say increased the Red One’s budget by $250 million. The actor answered without thinking:
“Yes, this also happens, but not to this extent. It’s a crazy amount. It’s funnyThese numbers qualify as “stupidity“- in a strict statement.
Dwayne Johnson at the premiere of Red One
Support from the director and colleagues
In the face of criticism, several team members wanted to defend the star. Jake Kasdan, director of Red One, confirmed the actor’s commitment:
“He has a lot to do. He might be late sometimes, but that’s how everyone in Hollywood is… I’ve never seen Dwayne be great to everyone on set.” says Kasdan, noting that Johnson never missed a day of filming.
The actor was supported by the film’s co-star Chris Evans, who said that he worked diligently. “He might arrive a little later some mornings, but he’s integrated into the schedule and everyone knows it“, – explains Evans.
He also shared an anecdote that highlights Johnson’s generosity: During Five Dollar Fridays, Johnson intentionally increased the team’s prize pool to $100,000.
Dwayne Johnson posted this initiative, which consists of a kind of shooting lottery:
A “funny” confrontation
Ultimately, Johnson sees the controversy as exaggerated. Supporters and colleagues in the team praise his professionalism, the actor continues to deny these accusations and calls the debate surrounding his behavior ridiculous.
Scheduled to open in theaters in the United States on November 15, Red One does not yet have a release date in France.
Source: Allocine
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