He was cancelled, and was out of the industry for years.
He then kissed the ring, did the mea culpa, and got lucky making a pacifist WW2 movie. If that film tanked, or he didnât kiss all of the asses, heâd still be out of business.
The reality is that being âcancelledâ isnât a huge deal when youâre already one of the economic elite. He didnât even do a mea culpa, he just came back to the party and shrugged.
Not even the economic elite, just A list of some description.
Once your a big name you might have to take less money but someone somewhere will think you are a value proposition eventually.
I disagree. Yes, the protaganist had religous motivations for his actions, but that doesnât mean the film itself has a religous message.
Itâs almost like âcancel cultureâ isnât really how the world works
This is Mel Gibsonâs father, check out the âbeliefsâ section https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hutton_Gibson#:~:text=Hutton Peter Gibson (August%2026,actor%20and%20director%20Mel%20Gibson.
I donât know what to believe anymore, now the Jews did 911? Wasnât it Bush?
Because how cancelled you get is inversely related to how much money youâre worth (and make other people.)
Say what you want about Mel Gibson, but the son of a bitch knows story structure.
Man I wish something I did had 10 award nominations and people still said my career crashed and burned.