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A intercourse scene between Jenna Ortega, 21, and Martin Freeman, 52, is making waves on-line.
The “Wednesday” actress and the “Hobbit” actor co-star in “Miller’s Woman,” a black comedy-drama (at present in theaters) the place Ortega performs Cairo Candy, an 18-year-old scholar, and Freeman performs her instructor.
They get ensnared in an inappropriate relationship after she plans to seduce him — which viewers are slamming.
“MARTIN FREEMAN WHAT ARE YOU DOING TO JENNA ORTEGA,” one fan posted on X, previously Twitter.
“Simply noticed a thread of Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman) groping Jenna Ortega in new present, unusual instances,” one other proclaimed.
“Wait… Jenna Ortega… Martin Freeman?? THIS MARTIN FREEMAN???? LESTER F – – KING NYGAARD FROM FARGO??? WHAT!?!?!?! OH NO….” another wrote.
“That jenna ortega martin freeman clip would possibly b the worst factor i’ve ever seen,” another fan complained.
“This Jenna Ortega/Martin Freeman movie is so gross! So, so, so, so gross!” one other said.
Freeman’ performs Jonathan Miller, a failed author who’s now instructing — and risking his marriage and job to assist Cairo.
The LA Times called the film “camp,” and “fully divorced from any sort of recognizable actuality,” whereas Variety called it “disappointingly predictable.”
That is simply the newest scandal for Ortega, who additionally lately dropped out of “Scream VII” (seemingly unrelated to the firing of co-star Melissa Barrera).
Ortega additionally drew criticism for showing on Dax Shepard’s “Armchair Expert” podcast to say that her habits at work was “unprofessional.”
“There have been instances on that set the place I even grew to become virtually unprofessional in a way the place I simply began altering traces,” Ortega mentioned, which drew feedback that she was “entitled.”
After that backlash, Ortega doubled down on her feedback to the Hollywood Reporter.
“I do know what it’s prefer to be a people-pleaser on this trade, and I understand how sad or how irritating it’s been up to now,” she mentioned.
“After I went into ‘Wednesday,’ I actually put my foot down and made it clear that every little thing that I needed to say mattered and was heard.”
Finally, some “Miller’s Woman” viewers weren’t as disturbed by Ortega’s scenes with Freeman.
“Everyone seems to be freakin out abt [sic] this film ‘Miller’s Woman’ due to the age distinction,” one person wrote on X.
“However actually, Hobbits age otherwise than us. For each one 12 months of our life, that equals three of theirs. So, in actuality, Martin Freeman is simply like 17 1/2. Jenna Ortega is the cradle robber.”
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