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Hollywood's Reckoning: Ricky Gervais and the Celebrity Backlash
In recent years, the film industry has undergone a significant transformation, much of which can be traced back to a pivotal moment in 2020 at the Golden Globes. British comedian Ricky Gervais notably used the platform to call out the behaviors and attitudes of Hollywood celebrities, stirring up conversations that continue to resonate today. His electrifying and candid address during the awards ceremony was a striking reminder of how Hollywood operates and the expectations that come with celebrity status.