Emma Thompson quits John Lasseter film over his 'pattern of misconduct'

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The actress condemned male 'entitlement' and said she can only do what 'feels right' in a letter announcing her withdrawal.

Emma Thompson has revealed she withdrew from an animated project with filmmaker John Lasseter due to his past allegations of sexual misconduct.

American animator Lasseter was hired to head Skydance Animation after his association with Pixar came to an end following allegations of his"missteps" in behaviour towards staff. The Oscar-winning actress wrote a forceful letter to Skydance which has now been made public by the Los Angeles Times.

 

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Every celebrity or people in position male or female use it to their advantage...they will always have someone throwing themselves at them and yes they will always be taken advantage of, from the manager and secretary to the singer and a groupie, BUT it is ‘majority’ consensual

Oh you poor luvvie Emma.

Brilliant letter Emma well done

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