Cynthia Erivo is speaking out.
15.01.2020 - 15:56 / msn.com
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Horror maestro Stephen King has chimed in on the subject of diversifying the arts, ostensibly in response to backlash against the all-too-familiar whiteness of the 2020 Oscar nominations slate.
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(Pictured, L-R) Actors Kang-ho Song and Jake Gyllenhaal with director Bong Joon Ho.
Cynthia Erivo, "Harriet"
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Florence Pugh, "Little Women"
Bong Joon Ho, "Parasite"
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Cynthia Erivo is speaking out.
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By Patrick Hipes
The Oscars are approaching and, as always, we can't wait to see who takes the iconic golden statuettes home. We're particularly excited about the shortlist for Best Actress this year, which features Saoirse Ronan, Cynthia Erivo, Charlize Theron, Scarlett Johansson and Renée Zellweger.
Harriet star Cynthia Erivo is insisting people of colour be given a “fair shot” in the wake of controversial comments made by Stephen King on diversity.
Cynthia Erivo and Issa Rae are addressing this year's very white, very male Oscar nominations.Appearing viasatellite from Tokyo at the Television Critics Association press tour to promote HBO's new Stephen King adaptationThe Outsider, new Oscar nominee Erivo was asked about Monday's nominations and King's controversial Tuesday tweets about them in which he shared his take on the lack of inclusiveness. "I would never consider diversity in matters of art.
Stephen King landed in hot water this week after tweeting his reaction to Oscar backlash after the 2020 nominations showed a lack of women in key creative categories — including Best Director. Cynthia Erivo, who stars in HBO's adaptation of King's The Outsider, responded to the writer's remarks at the Television Critics Association winter press tour on Wednesday while promoting the show.
Cynthia Erivo is weighing in on Stephen King's recent controversial comments about diversity.