Margot Robbie Forcing Brad Pitt Kiss Sparks ‘Assault’ Backlash

Margot Robbie has become a successful actress, winning awards for films such as Wolf Of Wall Street. But Robbie also has developed a strong fan following. However, now the star faces a backlash over her Brad Pitt confession.

Find out why some followers have slammed Margot over her confession about kissing Brad. And learn what they said in this era of cancel culture. Get all the details below.

Margot Robbie – Slammed For Forcing Brad Pitt To Kiss Her

Brad Pitt has earned praise for his leading man roles. And his characters often get involved in romances that end with locked lips. For instance, Pitt and his ex wife Angelina Jolie famously enjoyed a supposedly fictional relationship in the film Mr. And Mrs. Smith. 

However, Brad’s co-star Margot Robbie in the new movie Babylon just dropped a bombshell. And what Robbie revealed about the behind-the-scenes story of how she came to kiss Pitt angered some on social media. Margot shared that she . gave Pitt a kiss that did not get included in the script, noted Newsweek.

And some critics felt that staging that impromptu kiss represents an “assault.” Moreover, they claimed that if the actress were a man telling that story, she would get “canceled” in the cancel culture era. But Margot told her story as if she thought it seemed like a funny, upbeat account of life on set.

Social Media Feels Margot Robbie ‘Assaulted’ Brad Pitt With Kiss

Filmmaker Damien Chazelle, noted for movies such as La La Land, created Babylon as a way to show life in 1920s Hollywood. And with Margot and Brad as the co-stars, the film follows the journey from silent films to so-called talkies. But Robbie shared that she changed the script to something Chazelle didn’t plan.

“You know that was improvised?” revealed Margot about kissing Brad. “That wasn’t in the script.” However, the actress explained why she decided to add the smooch. “But I thought, ‘when else am I gonna get the chance to kiss Brad Pitt. I’m just gonna go for it.’ It was just great.“

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But Twitter didn’t agree with Robbie’s view of what constituted a great addition. For instance, one critic wrote, “Man would get canceled for the same thing.” And another asked, “Is that not assault?” Several agreed that a man making that confession would get slammed for the confession. “Now imagine if this was the other way around,” posted one such critic on social media.

And others pointed to the new trend in hiring intimacy coordinators for all film sets. Some feel that this position should become mandatory to protect actors of both genders. However, for those who want to watch Margot Robbie’s unscripted kiss, Babylon will begin showing in movie theaters on Friday, December 23, 2022.

Tell us what you think. Do you feel that Margot Robot kissing Brad Pitt in an unscripted lip-lock represents assault? And what do you think would happen if a male actor made that confession? After you share your views, check back on our site for more celebrity news.

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