Overview
- Julianne Moore told Variety at Cannes that she is less interested in tragedy and does not want films built on explosions and guns.
- A clip of the exchange spread on X, drawing pushback that cited her past violent roles, including Hannibal.
- Supporters praised her preference for stories with emotional depth over action set pieces.
- The remarks were made as she received Kering’s Women in Motion honor at the Cannes Film Festival.
- The uproar also resurfaced criticism of May December from Vili Fualaau, showing how new comments can revive earlier disputes.