Francis Ford Coppola says Megalopolis isn't 'woke', features actors 'who were canceled'

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Francis Ford Coppola says Megalopolis isn't 'woke', features actors 'who were canceled'
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Francis Ford Coppola has promised that his ambitious new 'Megalopolis' isn't your average 'woke' film 'that’s simply lecturing viewers.'

"What I didn’t want to happen is that we’re deemed some woke Hollywood production," the filmmaker said.The 85-year-old cinema legend recently touched on some of the controversies surrounding the film, including the casting of actors with.

"True genius is often misunderstood," Fishburne says in voiceover, positioningset in May, including kissing female extras. Videos documenting what was purported to be an example of that behavior followed in August, with, boiling those rumors down to"disagreements that had to do with the studio I was shooting at in Atlanta," conflict over what"money was being spent on," and a hectic shooting schedule.

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