{"id":1859670,"date":"2023-02-25T08:37:38","date_gmt":"2023-02-25T13:37:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1859670"},"modified":"2023-02-25T08:42:03","modified_gmt":"2023-02-25T13:42:03","slug":"cocaine-bear-director-elizabeth-banks-plays-the-victim-yet-again-claims-to-have-been-told-that-male-actors-wont-follow-a-female-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cocaine-bear-director-elizabeth-banks-plays-the-victim-yet-again-claims-to-have-been-told-that-male-actors-wont-follow-a-female-director\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cCocaine Bear\u201d Director Elizabeth Banks Plays the Victim Yet Again, Claims to Have Been Told That Male Actors Won\u2019t Follow a Female Director"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">46<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcocaine-bear-director-elizabeth-banks-plays-the-victim-yet-again-claims-to-have-been-told-that-male-actors-wont-follow-a-female-director%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1859670&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<p>Seemingly having learned nothing from the widespread eye-rolling elicited by her last few attempts to garner credibility by playing the \u2018gender discrimination&#8217; card, Elizabeth Banks has once again raised the claim that she finds herself at a constant disadvantage in Hollywood because of her gender.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_199486\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-199486\" class=\"size-full wp-image-199486\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.33-boundingintocomics-63f84c4085331.jpg\" alt=\"Rita Repulsa (Elizabeth Banks) prepares to fuse with Goldar in Power Rangers (2017), Lionsgate Films\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.33-boundingintocomics-63f84c4085331.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.33-boundingintocomics-63f84c4085331-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.33-boundingintocomics-63f84c4085331-1340x754-1.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.33-boundingintocomics-63f84c4085331-768x432-1.jpg 768w\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-199486\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rita Repulsa, Elizabeth Banks, prepares for her marriage with Goldar in Power Rangers (2018), Lionsgate Films<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"cb-post-title\"><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/11\/02\/elizabeth-banks-and-sigourney-weaver-led-pro-abortion-film-call-jane-absolutely-bombs-in-box-office-debut\/\">Elizabeth Banks And Sigourney Weaver-Led Pro-Abortion Film \u2018Call Jane&#8217; Absolutely Bombs In Box Office Debut<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Banks revisited this tired claim during a recent interview given to Yahoo! Entertainment&#8217;s Kevin Polowy in promotion of her upcoming directorial feature, <em>Cocaine Bear.<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Elizabeth Banks pays loving tribute to Ray Liotta. Says she&#8217;d been told that as a female action director, male actors might not follow her. <\/p>\n<p>But Ray &#8220;blessed this movie and he trusted me as a director\u2026 He gave me the confidence to know that I can direct anybody doing anything.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FGHhLbX47r\">pic.twitter.com\/FGHhLbX47r<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kevin Polowy (@djkevlar) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/djkevlar\/status\/1628532993110462464?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 22, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>At one point asked by Polowy about for her thoughts on &#8220;working with the late great Ray Liotta&#8221;, who appears in the film posthumously as the drug kingpin Syd Dentwood, Banks replied, &#8220;He was really excited to do it. He came very joyfully to this project. Very game. Actually, after he read the script, he asked for more jokes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I knew Ray a little bit from a project we&#8217;d done a decade ago,&#8221; she then recalled, making a nod to their time working together on 2011&#8217;s\u00a0<em>The Details<\/em>, &#8220;and I knew, first of all, what a consummate professional he was, that he was gonna come to set and he was going to be ready, which he was.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_199491\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-199491\" class=\"size-full wp-image-199491\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.41-boundingintocomics-63f84df202470.jpg\" alt=\"Syd Dentwood (Ray Liotta) orders his son Eddie (Alden Ehrenreich) to retrieve their lost cocaine in Cocaine Bear (2023), Universal Pictures\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.41-boundingintocomics-63f84df202470.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.41-boundingintocomics-63f84df202470-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.41-boundingintocomics-63f84df202470-1340x754-1.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.41-boundingintocomics-63f84df202470-768x432-1.jpg 768w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-199491\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Syd Dentwood (Ray Liotta) orders his son Eddie (Alden Ehrenreich) to retrieve their lost cocaine in Cocaine Bear (2023), Universal Pictures<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;And that he was going to commit to the bit,&#8221; the\u00a0<em>Power Rangers (2017)\u00a0<\/em>star added. &#8220;I mean, some crazy things happened to Ray Liotta in this movie. I don&#8217;t want to give anything away, but he was fully committed to that stuff from minute one. Everything from the wig he wore to the clothes, he was just so game.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Using this moment to slightly pivot the topic of the conversation, Banks then asserted, &#8220;I mean, I&#8217;m just so grateful that he blessed this movie \u2013 that he trusted me as a director.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_199490\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-199490\" class=\"size-full wp-image-199490\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.34-boundingintocomics-63f84c56a02f1.jpg\" alt=\"Pablo Eskobear kicks off his wild ride in Cocaine Bear (2023), Universal Pictures\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.34-boundingintocomics-63f84c56a02f1.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.34-boundingintocomics-63f84c56a02f1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.34-boundingintocomics-63f84c56a02f1-1340x754-1.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.34-boundingintocomics-63f84c56a02f1-768x432-1.jpg 768w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-199490\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pablo Eskobear kicks off his wild ride in Cocaine Bear (2023), Universal Pictures<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"cb-post-title\"><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2021\/04\/28\/elizabeth-banks-is-creating-an-adult-sequel-series-for-the-flintstones-it-already-sounds-terrible\/\">Elizabeth Banks Is Creating An Adult Sequel Series For The Flintstones, It Already Sounds Terrible<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To this end, she explained, &#8220;I wanted to make a big [film], this has a lot of action and CGI, and it&#8217;s a very muscular, masculine kind of a project, and I&#8217;ve been told by people [in Hollywood], \u2018I don&#8217;t know if you can direct those things because I don&#8217;t know if male actors will follow you.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;And I say to that, \u2018When Henry Hill [Liotta&#8217;s character in <em>Goodfellas<\/em>] follows you, you can make anything you want,'&#8221; the director ultimately declared. &#8220;So that was the gift that Ray gave to me. He gave me the confidence to know that I can direct anybody doing anything.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_199488\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-199488\" class=\"size-full wp-image-199488\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.34-boundingintocomics-63f84c4b9bf40.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.34-boundingintocomics-63f84c4b9bf40.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.34-boundingintocomics-63f84c4b9bf40-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.34-boundingintocomics-63f84c4b9bf40-1340x754-1.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.34-boundingintocomics-63f84c4b9bf40-768x432-1.jpg 768w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-199488\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pablo Eskobar is ready to party in Cocaine Bear (2023), Universal Pictures<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>As noted above, this is far from the first time Banks has attempted to promote her work by banking on identity politics.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to the Herald Sun in 2019 ahead of the premiere of her then-upcoming <em>Charlie&#8217;s Angels <\/em>reboot, the director warned that &#8220;if this movie doesn&#8217;t make money it reinforces a stereotype in Hollywood that men don&#8217;t go see women do action movies.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{\" n>&#8220;They&#8217;ll go and see a comic book movie with Wonder Woman and Captain Marvel because that&#8217;s a male genre,&#8221; she said. &#8220;So even though those are movies about women, they put them in the context of feeding the larger comic book world, so it&#8217;s all about, yes, you&#8217;re watching a Wonder Woman movie but we&#8217;re setting up three other characters or we&#8217;re setting up Justice League.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_199485\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-199485\" class=\"size-full wp-image-199485\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.33-boundingintocomics-63f84c3a7d907.jpg\" alt=\"Rita Repulsa (Elizabeth Banks) descends upon Angel Grove in Power Rangers (2017), Lionsgate Films\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.33-boundingintocomics-63f84c3a7d907.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.33-boundingintocomics-63f84c3a7d907-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.33-boundingintocomics-63f84c3a7d907-1340x754-1.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.33-boundingintocomics-63f84c3a7d907-768x432-1.jpg 768w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-199485\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rita Repulsa (Elizabeth Banks) descends upon Angel Grove in Power Rangers (2017), Lionsgate Films<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p data-t=\"{\" n>She would even use such rhetoric to explain why her aforementioned reboot failed miserably at the box office.<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{\" n>Asked by<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/0AdTK\"> The New York Times<\/a> in 2022 if she had learned any lessons from the bombing of <em>Charlie&#8217;s Angels, <\/em>Banks recalled, &#8220;It was very stressful, partly because when women do things in Hollywood it becomes this story.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_182924\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-182924\" class=\"size-full wp-image-182924\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022.09.29-12.29-boundingintocomics-6334e6d6cbe89.jpg\" alt=\"Bosley (Elizabeth Banks) finds herself in trouble in Charlie&#039;s Angels (2019), Sony Pictures\" width=\"1920\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022.09.29-12.29-boundingintocomics-6334e6d6cbe89.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/2022.09.29-12.29-boundingintocomics-6334e6d6cbe89-300x125.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022.09.29-12.29-boundingintocomics-6334e6d6cbe89-1340x558-1.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022.09.29-12.29-boundingintocomics-6334e6d6cbe89-768x320-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022.09.29-12.29-boundingintocomics-6334e6d6cbe89-600x250-1.jpg 600w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-182924\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bosley (Elizabeth Banks) finds herself in trouble in Charlie&#8217;s Angels (2019), Sony Pictures<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;There was a story around <em>Charlie&#8217;s Angels<\/em> that I was creating some feminist manifesto,&#8221; she claimed. &#8220;I was just making an action movie. I would&#8217;ve liked to have made <em>Mission: Impossible<\/em>, but women aren&#8217;t directing <em>Mission: Impossible<\/em>. I was able to direct an action movie, frankly, because it starred women and I&#8217;m a female director, and that is the confine right now in Hollywood.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I wish that the movie had not been presented as just for girls, because I didn&#8217;t make it just for girls,&#8221; Banks lamented. &#8220;There was a disconnect on the marketing side of it for me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_199492\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-199492\" class=\"size-full wp-image-199492\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.46-boundingintocomics-63f84f1b585de.jpg\" alt=\"Bosley (Elizabeth Banks) plays getaway driver for the titular Angels in Charlie&#039;s Angels (2019), Sony\" width=\"1920\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.46-boundingintocomics-63f84f1b585de.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.46-boundingintocomics-63f84f1b585de-300x125.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.46-boundingintocomics-63f84f1b585de-1340x558-1.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.46-boundingintocomics-63f84f1b585de-768x320-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.46-boundingintocomics-63f84f1b585de-600x250-1.jpg 600w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-199492\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bosley (Elizabeth Banks) plays getaway driver for the titular Angels in Charlie&#8217;s Angels (2019), Sony<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;I would&#8217;ve liked to have made <em>Mission: Impossible<\/em>, but women aren&#8217;t directing <em>Mission: Impossible,&#8221;\u00a0<\/em>Banks told\u00a0 I was able to direct an action movie, frankly, because it starred women and I&#8217;m a female director, and that is the confine right now in Hollywood.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I wish that the movie had not been presented as just for girls, because I didn&#8217;t make it just for girls,&#8221; she lamented. &#8220;There was a disconnect on the marketing side of it for me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_182920\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-182920\" class=\"size-full wp-image-182920\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022.09.29-12.27-boundingintocomics-6334e6555f76a.jpg\" alt=\"Bosley (Elizabeth Banks) prepares to outfit the Angels for their next sortie in Charlie&#039;s Angels (2019), Sony Pictures\" width=\"1920\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022.09.29-12.27-boundingintocomics-6334e6555f76a.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/2022.09.29-12.27-boundingintocomics-6334e6555f76a-300x125.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022.09.29-12.27-boundingintocomics-6334e6555f76a-1340x558-1.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022.09.29-12.27-boundingintocomics-6334e6555f76a-768x320-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022.09.29-12.27-boundingintocomics-6334e6555f76a-600x250-1.jpg 600w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-182920\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bosley (Elizabeth Banks) prepares to outfit the Angels for their next sortie in Charlie&#8217;s Angels (2019), Sony Pictures<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;[I had been] told by a big producer of big action movies that I couldn&#8217;t direct action, that male actors were not going to follow me,&#8221; the director then alleged. &#8220;He was flummoxed at the idea that a woman would be able to lead The Rock on a C.G.I. screen, I guess? That was said by someone with a lot of power in our industry to my face.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Inspired by the real world exploits of one <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/science\/pablo-eskobear-story-legendary-cocaine-8474914\">Pablo Eskobear<\/a>,<em> Cocaine Bear <\/em>hits theaters on February 24th.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_199489\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-199489\" class=\"size-full wp-image-199489\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.34-boundingintocomics-63f84c51677fc.jpg\" alt=\"Sari (Keri Russell) attempts to make herself scarce in Cocaine Bear (2023), Universal Pictures\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.34-boundingintocomics-63f84c51677fc.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.34-boundingintocomics-63f84c51677fc-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.34-boundingintocomics-63f84c51677fc-1340x754-1.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023.02.24-05.34-boundingintocomics-63f84c51677fc-768x432-1.jpg 768w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-199489\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sari (Keri Russell) attempts to make herself scarce in Cocaine Bear (2023), Universal Pictures<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"cb-post-title\"><strong>NEXT: <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/09\/28\/elizabeth-banks-blames-failure-of-charlies-angels-reboot-on-film-being-marketed-as-just-for-girls-ignores-her-own-role-in-the-narrative\/\">Elizabeth Banks Blames Failure Of \u2018Charlie&#8217;s Angels&#8217; Reboot On Film Being Marketed &#8220;As Just For Girls&#8221;, Ignores Her Own Role In The Narrative<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seemingly having learned nothing from the widespread eye-rolling elicited by her last few attempts to garner credibility by playing the \u2018gender discrimination&#8217; card, Elizabeth Banks has once again raised the claim that she finds herself at a constant disadvantage in Hollywood because of her gender. 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