Armie Hammer, absent from the screens since he was accused of sexual abuse in February 2021, is preparing his return to the cinema, reports the specialized magazine Deadline.
The actor, known for his roles in The Social Network AND call me by your namewill soon be shown in the west Border melting pot. Will respond to Thomas Jane, seen in a new version of Predator launched in 2018.
Filming on the film is scheduled to begin next month in Arizona. The feature film was financed independently, far from Hollywood, by Dallas Sonnier, producer of the thriller Dragged through the concrete with Mel Gibson.
Several women accused Armie Hammer of sexual abuse and even cannibalism in 2021. The actor denied the facts, but was forced to abandon several film projects. If the judicial process initiated against him was abandoned due to lack of evidence, Armie Hammer completely disappeared from the radar for almost two years.
mea culpa
He recently began his return to the media, making his mea culpa in 2023. The actor spoke about his suicidal thoughts and childhood traumas that would have influenced his sex life. For this reason, he claimed to have suffered abuse as a child.
“I’m here to acknowledge my mistakes, acknowledge the fact that I was a bastard, that I was selfish, that I used people to make myself feel better, and when I was done, I moved on to something else,” he said.
An investigation opened in March 2021 after the filing of a complaint by a young woman accusing him of rape was dismissed. The Los Angeles prosecutor decided not to file charges against the actor considering that he did not have sufficient evidence.
Several fallen actors are making a comeback right now. Johnny Depp will soon star in his first Hollywood film since Fantastic Beasts 2 in 2018. He joined the cast of day drinker with Penelope Cruz.
James Franco, also accused of sexual abuse, no longer films in Hollywood, but this summer he starred in the third part of the adventures of long winch with Tomer Sisley.
Source: BFM TV
