{"id":3375,"date":"2026-05-19T11:46:05","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T11:46:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tona.today\/?p=3375"},"modified":"2026-05-19T12:43:01","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T12:43:01","slug":"cate-blanchett-laments-that-the-metoo-movement-got-killed-very-quickly-in-hollywood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tona.today\/?p=3375","title":{"rendered":"Cate Blanchett laments that the #MeToo movement &#8216;got killed very quickly&#8217; in Hollywood"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Cate Blanchett said the #MeToo movement \u201cgot killed very quickly\u201d in Hollywood, speaking Sunday at the Cannes Film Festival.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a wide-ranging staged conversation, Blanchett lamented that the tide of #MeToo has been turned in Hollywood, where she has been outspoken about gender equality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ayra Starr - Goodbye (Warm Up) ft. 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She and 81 other women appeared on the steps of the Palais des Festivals, symbolically representing the number of female director who were selected for Cannes&#8217; competition lineup. Over the same period, 1,866 male directors had been selected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m still on film sets and I do the headcount every day. There\u2019s 10 women and there\u2019s 75 men every morning,\u201d Blanchett said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI love men, but what happens is the jokes become the same,&#8217; she said. &#8220;You just have to brace yourself slightly, and I\u2019m used to that, but it just gets boring for everybody when you walk into a homogeneous workplace.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/japantoday.com\/category\/entertainment\/cate-blanchett-laments-that-the-metoo-movement-'got-killed-very-quickly'-in-hollywood\">(JapanToday)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cate Blanchett said the #MeToo movement \u201cgot killed very quickly\u201d in Hollywood, speaking Sunday at the Cannes Film Festival. In a wide-ranging staged conversation, Blanchett lamented that the tide of #MeToo has been turned in Hollywood, where she has been outspoken about gender equality. \u201cIt got killed very quickly, which I think is interesting,\u201d said [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3376,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[3495,3489,2211,748],"class_list":["post-3375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-metoo-movement","tag-cannes-film-festival","tag-cate-blanchett","tag-hollywood"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Cate Blanchett laments that the #MeToo movement &#039;got killed very quickly&#039; in Hollywood - Tona Today<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Cate Blanchett said the #MeToo movement \u201cgot killed very quickly\u201d in Hollywood, speaking Sunday at the Cannes Film Festival.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/tona.today\/?p=3375\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Cate Blanchett laments that the #MeToo movement &#039;got killed very quickly&#039; 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