"The original Christy Martin script was incredible. Life changing. I was attached to play Cherry. Everyone had experience with the core material. Most of us were actually gay, she lamented, later implying that what had hurt the box office was that its star had political views that were not in line with the film's message."
"None of the people' want to see someone who hates them, parading around pretending to be us. You're a cretin and you ruined the film. Period. Christy deserved better."
"seen some people attack my friend Sydney Sweeney."
Sydney Sweeney has generated controversy unrelated to box office performance, including an American Eagle advertisement interpreted as promoting white supremacy, her registration as a Republican, and appropriation of her image by the far right. Her portrayal of boxer Christy Martin in Christy received negative reviews and criticism from some actors despite significant physical transformation for the role. Ruby Rose publicly accused Sweeney of ruining the film and called her a cretin, claiming the original script and cast alignment were changed. Christy Martin publicly defended Sweeney and criticized attacks against her friend.
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