Peter Jackson: I blacklisted Mira Sorvino and Ashley Judd under pressure from Weinstein
by Molly Redden in New York from World news | The Guardian on (#3AV71)
- Jackson said Miramax told him not to cast duo in Lord of the Rings series
- Both actors refused Weinstein's pressure to have physical relationships
Film director Peter Jackson has admitted to blacklisting actors Ashley Judd and Mira Sorvino in response to a "smear campaign" orchestrated by accused sexual predator Harvey Weinstein.
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