Golden Globe Winner Mark Ruffalo Calls Out HFPA: “Time To Step Up And Right The Wrongs Of The Past”

Chris Willman Music WriterThe latest social media sparring between a politician and entertainer is getting especially personal, as Rand Paul, the COVID-downplaying Republican senator from Kentucky, took to Twitter to suggest that his having received a suspicious powder at his home might be due to singer Richard Marx “encouraging violence” against him.“I take these threats immensely seriously,” Paul said in a statement Tuesday.

#Jerusalem. 200 protesters have been injured.

Avengers superstar Mark Ruffalo recently apologised for his recent comments about a war issue! The actor who plays Hulk in Marvel films, expressed his apology for stating that Israel is “committing genocide” when he shared information on social media about the recent Israel/Palestine attacks. Mark tweeted, “I have reflected & wanted to apologize for posts during the recent Israel/Hamas fighting that suggested Israel is committing “genocide”.

tweeted Monday. “It’s not accurate, it’s inflammatory, disrespectful & is being used to justify antisemitism here & abroad.

Mark Ruffalo is issuing an apology.

Mark Ruffalo has apologized for his recent posts regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Sacha Baron Cohen and Mark Ruffalo are criticizing Twitter for allowing antisemitic hashtags amid the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. 

Academy Award nominee Mark Ruffalo has joined Emma Stone in the cast of “Poor Things,” the next film from “The Favourite” director Yorgos Lanthimos, Searchlight Pictures announced Friday.Willem Dafoe has also joined the film that’s set up at Searchlight and Film4. Lanthimos’ film is an adaptation of the novel “Poor Things” by Alasdair Grey.

Is there an actor working today that makes better career decisions than Mark Ruffalo? Even when you think something isn’t such a great choice or is a bit mind-boggling, such as when he accepted the role of Bruce Banner (aka The Hulk) in “The Avengers” so soon after Edward Norton rebooted the character, things turn out to work better than anyone could have imagined.

US network NBC said it will not broadcast next year’s Golden Globe Awards following criticism over a lack of diversity with Tom Cruise returning his three awards amid a growing wave of outrage. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association, which oversees the annual awards show, has been heavily criticised after it emerged it had no black members.

Tom Cruise has returned his three Golden Globes in protest at The Hollywood Free Press Association (HFPA) – the organisers behind the awards.It comes after the HFPA face continued questions over alleged corruption and a lack of diversity after they were the subject of an exposé by the LA Times earlier this year.The committee behind the awards pledged “transformational change” after it was revealed that there hadn’t been a Black member of the HFPA for decades, as well as alleged corrupt behaviour

After Hollywood actors such as Mark Ruffalo, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Cruise and more stood up against the Hollywood Foreign Press Association for not taking diversity and inclusion more seriously, NBC  announced on Monday that it will not air the Golden Globes in 2022. The decision comes following HFPA's failure to make significant reforms.

Antonio Ferme editorAfter a slew of controversies surrounding the Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s lack of diversity, NBC announced on Monday that it will not air the Golden Globes in 2022.“We continue to believe that the HFPA is committed to meaningful reform,” NBC said in a statement. “However, change of this magnitude takes time and work, and we feel strongly that the HFPA needs time to do it right.

Tom Cruise is one of many celebrities to take action against the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. ET can confirm that the 58-year-old actor has returned his three Golden Globe trophies as a sign of protest while the organization works to figure out new diversity and inclusion initiatives.

EXCLUSIVE: Add Tom Cruise to the chorus of outrage against the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Deadline hears that the actor today has delivered back to the HFPA the three Golden Globe trophies he has won over the years.

The 2022 Golden Globes will not air on NBC amid the backlash against the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.

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