Star Margot Robbie, 33, who attended the launch events for her latest film, Barbiewas the target of xenophobia from some Americans uneasy with his accent.
Born in Dalby, Australia, Margot showed friendliness and elegance at the premieres of the highly anticipated film, which opens in Brazil on July 20. Even applauded at events, on social networks, things are different.
Margot, even speaking with an American accent in the film – as well as her colleague Ryan Gosling, who plays Ken and is Canadian – was the target of hateful for his natural accent during events and interviews.
“I don’t like that on the press tour she uses her Aussie accent like she wants to let people know she’s a good actress or something because her American English sounds good,” one person wrote. on the Web.
“Is she here on a work visa? She lives and works in Hollywood – and that’s where she gets her generous income. Ditch the accent,” chided another. “We know that Margot is Australian, but that’s it: ‘you are in our country, you must speak like us'”, attacked another.
“I demand that from now on all films screened use the accent of the country in which they are screened. That’s it, that should be enough!”, lambasted yet another internet user.
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