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   Dec 9, 2022 · Why is The Whale being accused of fatphobia? Some of the film’s critics believe it perpetuates tired tropes of fat people as suffering, chronically depressed and binge eating.

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3. www.marieclaire.com.au › life › brendan-fraser-theWhy Brendan Fraser in ‘The Whale’ Caused Controversy

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   From allegations of fatphobia and a ‘Brenaissance’, here’s everything to know about the Brendan Fraser 'The Whale' controversy.

4. screenrant.com › whale-movie-fatphobia-controversyWhy The Whale Is Controversial, Despite Brendan Fraser's Comeback

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   Feb 11, 2023 · However, the film has been accused of The Whale fatphobia controversy by using Charlie's refusal to go to the hospital as a way to show the audience that he is self-sacrificial, rather than acknowledging that studies show that obese patients are often either dismissed or misdiagnosed by doctors.

5. www.cnn.com › 2022/12/21 › opinionsOpinion: The backlash against ‘The Whale’ is telling us all ...

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   Dec 21, 2022 · The film, which has garnered significant praise even as it’s prompted notable controversy, stars Brendan Fraser as Charlie, a 600-pound gay man slowly eating himself to death.

6. thetab.com › uk › 2022/12/19The Whale backlash and controversy fully explained, is the ...

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   Dec 19, 2022 · The Whale, the new A24 film by Darren Aronofsky starring Brendan Fraser and Sadie Sink has backlash and controversy surrounding 'fatphobic' plot.

7. www.huffingtonpost.co.uk › entry › the-whaleThe Whale Director Defends Controversial Decision To Cast ...

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   Oct 13, 2022 · Filmmaker Darren Aronofsky has responded to the controversy over casting Brendan Fraser as the lead in his new movie The Whale. In the lead-up to the Oscar-nominated director’s new film,...

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   Why is 'the whale' so controversial?

   • Despite the almost universal praise for Brendan Fraser's human performance, as well as the acting from the rest of the film's ensemble, The Whale has garnered a lot of controversy for the film's supposed fatphobia from viewers and critics alike.

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   Why is the whale a bad movie?

   • However, the film has been accused of The Whale fatphobia controversy by using Charlie's refusal to go to the hospital as a way to show the audience that he is self-sacrificial, rather than acknowledging that studies show that obese patients are often either dismissed or misdiagnosed by doctors. Will The Whale's Controversy Hurt The Movie?

   Why The Whale Is Controversial, Despite Brendan Fraser's Comeback

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   Why is Darren Aronofsky's 'the whale' controversial?

   • This article discusses fatphobia and sexual abuse and therefore may be distressing to some readers. Although The Whale is being hailed as the comeback film for actor Brendan Fraser, Darren Aronofsky's film is garnering controversy owing to concerns because of The Whale fatphobia controversy.

   Why The Whale Is Controversial, Despite Brendan Fraser's Comeback

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   Will the whale fatphobia controversy hurt the movie?

   • The controversy surrounding The Whale, although nowhere near as damning as Amsterdam, could hurt the movie upon its wide release in December 2022. Aside from hurting the film financially, The Whale fatphobia controversy could hurt the film as an experience for viewers, given that so many of them are tied in with the content of the movie itself.

   Why The Whale Is Controversial, Despite Brendan Fraser's Comeback

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   What did Brendan Fraser say about 'the whale' at London Film Festival?

   • Brendan Fraser addressed the backlash and controversy surrounding The Whale at London Film Festival, saying: “I’m not a small man — and I don’t know what the metric is to qualify to play the role. I only know that I had to give as honest a performance as I can.

   The Whale backlash and controversy fully explained, is the ... - The Tab

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   Will the 'the whale' controversy harm a fatsuit campaign?

   • Time will tell whether the controversy is enough to harm that campaign, and whether it raises awareness on a path toward broader change in the industry. Fatsuits have historically been used to mock obese characters but Darren Aronofsky and Brendan Fraser insist 'The Whale' is different.

   The Whale Controversy: What to Know | TIME

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9. www.youtube.com › watchThe Whale Controversy & Update on The Oscars - YouTube

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   In this episode, host Richard Roeper discusses the 2023 Academy Awards drama surrounding the missing categories that are resurfacing. The production controve...