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MARK SCHULTZ ATTACKS 'GAY RELATNSHIP' WRTLG BPIC FOXTCHER
Was John duPont gay? Though Schultz says his book that many spected Du Pont might have been gay, he never saw any behavr to suggt so while livg at Foxtcher.
Mark Schultz mounted an angry social media asslt on Miller after crics reviewg the film suggted there may have been homosexual unrton to the relatnship between the on-screen Schultz, played by Channg Tatum, and multi-lnaire wrtlg imprar John DuPont, played by Steve Carell. Fally, US journalist Christian Caryl lambasted send world war breaker drama The Imatn Game the New York Review of Books for pictg Bra’s Alan Turg, played by Benedict Cumberbatch, as a “dour Mr Spock who is disliked by all of his -workers” and “jt the sort of mythologil gay man, whey and weak, that homophob love to hate” ntradictn of what the cric said were historil facts.
In the film, ’s heavily implied that he and his brother’s killer had a homosexual relatnship and, when Dave saw the fal cut of the film, he explod on Twter, wrg to the director:. Carrell has been ld for his portrayal ofJohn duPont, an heir to thPont chemilfortune who was nvicted of murrg Olympic etyle wrtlerDave Schultz(played the film byMark Ruffaloand also nomated for an Osr) January, movie and Osr-nomated directorBent Millerhave generated ntroversy over Carrell’s portrayal of duPont, mimizg his mental illns and htg that duPont was gay. Taylor, a straight ally, is also the founr and executive director ofAthlete Ally, a nonprof anizatn foced on endg homophobia and transphobia sports.