Elon Musk which appears to be supported Armie Hammeran attempt to revive his film career by sharing the link of his new film X.
Musk, 55, shared a link to the stream on Citizen VigilanteThe German film starring Hammer, 39, was banned in his home country on Friday, June 26. Varietythe link was “active for 48 hours” before it went dark.
The film, which was released in the US on June 19, marks Hammer's first big screen role after allegations of sexual harassment caused the actor's career to decline in 2021. The Telegraph, Citizen Vigilante it was banned in Germany because of its very violent “immigrant killing” story.
Musk, who bought Twitter in 2022 and rebranded the social network as X the following year, decided to share a link to stream the film so anyone could watch it for free. It also led to reposts by X users. Film director, Uwe Bolland share the link through his X account.
Per Variety, Citizen Vigilante sees Hammer return to the big screen as “a European American on a bloody mission to eliminate all criminal immigrants.” The outlet also offered a review of the film that it painted as “so incredibly bad” that it felt like it was “deliberately sabotaging” Hammer's comeback efforts.
In 2021, Hammer was accused of sending messages to various women describing multiple sexual dreams of rape, mutilation and cannibalism. I Social network Ustar was again accused of raping a woman in 2017, but he denied all the allegations against him.
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Britta Pedersen-Pool/Getty ImagesThe Los Angeles Police Department declined to file charges against Hammer due to insufficient evidence after conducting an investigation in 2023.
During the interview no The Hollywood Reporterpublished on June 19, Hammer reflected on how grateful he was to be involved Citizen Vigilante. “I'm sure I cried.” It was at this point where I was, like, 'I'm going to do something that I love more than anything, except for my kids,'” she said at the time. “I was going to sell cat food. I wanted to work again.” (Hammer shares daughter Harper, 11, and son Ford, 9, with ex-wife Elizabeth Chambers.)
Armie Hammer looks back on the cannibalism allegations that ended his Hollywood career four years ago. In early 2021, the Call Me by Your Name actor was accused of raping his lover, and various unconfirmed direct messages describing vivid sexual dreams were said to have been created for him. Hammer has vehemently denied the allegations of rape again […]
He continued, “I was a little scared until Uwe said it for the first time. Then I said, 'Wait. I know how to do this.' There's a reason I've had the success I've had.”
Boll spoke to him alone Us Weekly in February about why he cast Hammer in the role, citing the actor's star quality. “I have worked with great actors like them Ben Kingsleyand Oscar-winning actors such as JK Simmonsbut they don't have that star thing where they rule the screen, like Tom Cruise. [Armie] he can do this,” said the director Us at that time. “I felt that after four years it was time to give him another chance, he is a great actor, he is talented, and it was a lot of fun working with him.
