The Razzies revoke Bruce Willis’ worst performance award after diagnosis

The organizers of The Razzies, which celebrates the year’s worst achievements in film, have rescinded the parody award they had created mocking Bruce Willis after news of his movie. aphasia diagnosed.

Co-founders John J.B. Wilson and Murphy said in a statement, first reported by Indiewire.

In their statement, they also said they are retracting their nomination for Shelley Duvall for her performance in “The Shining,” which was nominated 42 years ago.

“We have since discovered that Duvall’s performance has been affected by Stanley Kubrick’s treatment of her throughout production,” the statement read, referring to articles last year that revealed what the situation was like for the actor.

In a rare interview with The Hollywood Reporter last yearDuvall explained her traumatic experience shooting the movie with Kubrick. She said she was so exhausted on set that she started losing hair, and was crying every day. When asked if Kubrick was unusually harsh or abusive to her during filming, she said, “He got that streak.”

This year’s Razzies show, which was distributed on Saturday, A Special “Bruce Willis’ worst performance in the movie 2021Category. He won for “Cosmic Sin”, one of eight films he participated in last year. In their Nomination Announcement, the Razzies said 2021 marked “more Bruce Willis than any hungry viewer can handle.” They noted that “Razzie Regular … gave him a whole class to himself.”

Willis “turns away” from his career after existence diagnosedHis family said on Wednesday. in the heart of the heart Instagram shareRumer Willis, the eldest daughter of Demi Moore and Willis, said her father’s diagnosis “affects his cognitive abilities.”

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And she wrote in the post, also signed by other family members: Emma, ​​Demi, Scout, Talula, Mabel and Evelyn. Demi Moore also shared a post on Instagram.

aphasia “It is a condition that deprives you of the ability to communicate. It can affect your ability to speak, write and understand language, both orally and in writing,” According to the Mayo Clinic.

The Razzies’ decision comes after the creation of the Parody Awards Organization Criticisms of the March 30th tweet They offered their “best wishes” to Willis and his family and wrote, “Maybe this explains why he wants to go out with a bang in 2021.”

in follow tweetthe Razzies wrote: “To be clear, we heard about Willis’ diagnosis at the same time as everyone else…just this morning.”

In response to the news, some have tweeted their support, saying it was the right decision for the Razzies to make.

Others were less impressed.

“Honestly, that’s too little, too late,” One user wrote.

He wrote “While they are at it, they should cancel the Razzies” else.

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