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Viggo Mortensen Talks ‘Falling’ Criticism About Playing A Gay Man: “You’re Assuming I’m Completely Straight”
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theplaylist.netOver the past several years, a lot more attention has been paid to how Hollywood casts LGBTQ+ characters in films and TV projects.
In years past, it was common for straight actors to play gay characters and be praised for their “brave” career choices. Now, we’re seeing more inclusion in casting, with many gay actors landing roles of gay characters, possibly adding more authenticity to the performance.
And one of the recent films to receive a bit of backlash for its casting choices is “Falling,” which features Viggo Mortensen playing the role of a gay man.
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