“Marty Supreme” breakout Odessa A’zion took to her Instagram Tales on Wednesday night time to announce she is dropping out of Sean Durkin’s A24 adaptation of “Deep Cuts” after the web outrage surrounding her casting, which was introduced Monday.
“Guys! I’m with all of you and I’m not doing this film. Lemme make myself clear,” A’zion wrote on her Instagram story Wednesday.
Within the standard 2025 Holly Brickley novel, the character of Zoe Gutierrez is of Mexican heritage and is Jewish. The character is a detailed buddy of music critic Percy, who will likely be performed by Cailee Spaeny, and the ex-girlfriend of Percy’s love curiosity Joe, who will likely be performed by Drew Starkey.
“Thanks guys for bringing this to my consideration,” D’Azion continued, “I’m so sorry that this occurred. I went in for Percy, however was provided Zoe as a substitute and immediately mentioned sure! I’m so pissed y’all, I hadn’t learn the ebook and will have paid consideration to all facets of Zoe earlier than accepting…and now that I do know what I do know? Fuck that. I’m out!
“I’d by no means take a job from another person that’s meant to do it. That SHOULD do it! That’s not me. There are a plentitude of individuals greater than able to taking part in this position and I’m not one in every of them. I can’t wait to see who it finally ends up being.”
Austin Butler and Saoirse Ronan had been initially set to star within the music-fueled romance, however dropped out as a result of scheduling points.
The movie is produced by Eli Bush, Ronald Bronstein and Josh Safdie, with Durkin additionally producing together with Anthony Katagas, Jordan Tappis and A24. Brickley is an govt producer.
Reps for D’Azion and A24 didn’t instantly reply to Selection‘s request for remark.
