Meanwhile, Robert De Niro’s camp has been surprisingly quiet. Sources close to the actor indicate that he is both surprised and disappointed by Washington’s comments, but has chosen to take the high road, refusing to engage in a public spat. “Bob is a professional,” one insider shared. “He’s been in this business long enough to know that not every collaboration is meant to be.”
Advertisement:The fallout from Washington’s decision has been far-reaching. Fans of both actors have taken to social media to voice their opinions, with some applauding Washington for his integrity, while others express disappointment at the loss of what could have been a cinematic masterpiece. “Denzel and De Niro together would have been epic,” tweeted one fan. “Hollywood politics ruins everything,” lamented another.
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