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    Film critic David Edelstein apologizes for rape joke, as Martha Plimpton and others call for him to be fired

    Film critic David Edelstein, who writes reviews for New York Magazine and others, started the week with an apology, after actress Martha Plimpton and others called him out.

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    Bernardo Bertolucci says Last Tango actress knew about violent rape scene

    Director Bernardo Bertolucci has released a statement following the outrage over remarks he made about the filming of the infamous rape scene from ‘Last Tango In Paris’. Following the uncovering of an interview in which Bertolucci says that the use of butter as a lubricant in the scene was not revealed to actress Maria Schneider, there has been widespread condemnation.

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    Hollywood reacts to Last Tango in Paris rape scene confession

    Hollywood stars have reacted angrily to film director Bernardo Bertolucci’s confession regarding ‘Last Tango in Paris’s’ infamous rape scene. After the shocking confession from Bertolucci that the graphic rape scene in his 1972 movie was schemed with lead actor Marlon Brando behind co-star Maria Schneider’s back, the internet has turned against him. A video that has emerged from a 2013 interview shows the film director discussing the events around how that unpleasant scene was conceived and fi

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    Bertolucci admits infamous Last Tango 'butter' rape scene was non-consensual

    A video of Italian director Bernando Bertolucci confessing that he and Marlon Brando conspired to shoot a rape scene in ‘Last Tango In Paris’ without the consent of the film’s lead actress Maria Schneider has surfaced online. Bertolucci made the comments about the film’s infamous “butter scene” during a Q&A at La Cinémathèque française in Paris in 2013, two years after Schneider’s death. The scene in question shows Paul (Marlon Brando, then 48-years-old) violating Jeanne (Maria Schneider then