Jessica Chastain is doubling down on her decision to push back on Apple TV for delaying the release of her TV series “The Savant” last year amid the assassination of far-right activist Charlie Kirk.
\n\n“I felt responsible to a lot of people, to all of the actors in the series… to the real person I played, I felt accountability to her because of the sacrifices that she’s made and the difficult things she’s done to keep us all safe,” Chastain said in Net-a-Porter’s Porter cover-story interview published Monday. “I really had to go on record that I thought [the postponement] was a mistake… I learned that it’s OK to be honest.”
\n\nThe “Other Mommy” star continued: “You can be honest in a kind and respectful way and feel like you’re still speaking your truth, you’re still authentic to who you are without being fearful of – I don’t know – I guess of never working again. Again, women are [supposed] to feel grateful. Well, we can be grateful and we can also be honest about things. We can be both things at once.”
\n\nLast month, Apple TV finally confirmed a release for “The Savant,” revealing it is set to debut…
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