Right, the thing about people remembering Whedon as a scrappy little underdog with Buffy is that it's in relative terms - he was born to Hollywood royalty and an established screenwriter for years when he finally got the chance to do Buffy as his passion projecthttps://twitter.com/benjanun_s/status/1373321336005611520 …
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And as much as he considered himself a victim in many of his narratives - saying the original Buffy movie failed because big star Donald Sutherland didn't respect him as a director - he absolutely was a Hollywood insider who threw his own weight around to get what he wanted
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if I recall Whedon didn’t direct the movie, right? But I also remember him talking about Donald Sutherland so he must’ve been on set as well.
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Ah right I misremembered that, they thought, reasonably, the project needed a woman director and got Fran Kuzui to direct it But he was still around bitching about how people weren't reading his words right
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