Warner Bros. Ray Fisher – Deadline

Warner Bros. A statement tonight regarding her investigation of Justice Squad After complaints aired by Ray Fisher, who played the role of “cyborg” in the movie.

The investigation stems from Fischer tweeting back on July 1 claiming the “gross and offensive” behavior of director Joss Whedon. Weedon interferes to finish the output Justice Squad When director Zack Snyder left the production due to a family tragedy.

“The treatment that Joss Whedon did to the cast and crew of the Justice League was gross, offensive, unprofessional, and totally unacceptable. It was empowered, in many ways, by Geoff Jones and John Berg. Accountability> Entertainment,” Fisher tweeted back in July.

Today, Fisher tweeted, “So you can better understand how deep this is: after talking about it Justice Squad, I got a phone call from the president of DC Films where he tried to throw Joss Whedon and Jon Berg under the bus in hopes of holding back Geoff Johns. I will not. A> e ”

In response to Fisher indicating that he had spoken to DC Films Boss Walter Hamada in his tweet, Warner Bros. In full defense of the CEO, he explained their position with the Cyborg actor: although the studio brought in an independent third-party investigator to look for what happened side by side with the actor during the production Justice Squad, “So far, Mr. Fisher has refused to speak to the detective, “according to a studio spokesperson tonight.

A spokesperson for Warner Bros. The following statement tonight on behalf of the company:

“In July, representatives Ray Fisher Requested DC Films Chairman Walter Hamadeh talks to Mr. Fisher about his concerns during the production of Justice Squad. The two have spoken before When Mr. Hamada asked him to reprise his role as Cyborg in the movie Warner Bros. ‘Coming flash The movie with other members of Justice League.

In their July conversation, Mr. Fischer recounted the differences that he had with the film’s creative team regarding his portrayal of Cyborg, and complained that his proposed revisions to the script had not been adopted. Mr. Hamadeh explained that creative differences are a natural part of the production process, and that the writer / director of the film should be responsible for these matters.

Notably, Mr. Hamada also told Mr. Fischer that he would raise his concerns to WarnerMedia so that they could conduct an investigation. Mr. Hamadeh never “threw anyone under the bus,” as Mr. Fischer falsely claimed, or made any judgments about Justice Squad Mr. Hamada did not have a role in production since filming took place before Mr. Hamadeh rose to his current position.

” While Mr. Fisher has never claimed any misconduct that could be taken against him, WarnerMedia nevertheless began an investigation into the concerns he raised about portraying his character. Mr. Fisher remains dissatisfied, insisting that WarnerMedia hire an independent outside investigator.

“This investigator has tried several times to meet with Mr. Fisher to discuss his concerns, but thus far, Mr. Fisher has refused to speak to the investigator. Warner Bros. remains committed to the accountability and well-being of every staff and crew members in each of its productions. It remains committed to investigating any A specific and credible allegation of misconduct, which Mr. Fisher has so far failed to make. “