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Her statement read, in part, that she was "so deeply proud" of the film, the director David, and the story they told. She underscored that making impactful art—regardless of commercial success—was her primary goal. By taking the high road, Sweeney distinguished herself from critics who resorted to attacking her or attributing the film's failure solely to her.
Ruby Rose’s Personal Attack and Frustration
Adding fuel to the fire, Ruby Rose—another actress with a complicated Hollywood track record—publicly blamed Sweeney for the film’s failure, claiming she "ruined" it. Rose, who has had recent box office struggles herself, took to Threads (a social media platform) to vent her frustrations about being replaced in a project that could have been life-changing for her.