DINH DOONG

Julia Roberts has made headlines once again for her ongoing feud with Steven Spielberg. Recently, amidst discussions regarding names on a purported Jeffrey Epstein associates list, Roberts seemingly confirmed suspicions about Spielberg’s character. Over the years, tensions between the two escalated during the filming of “Hook,” where Spielberg criticized Roberts’ professionalism during a difficult time in her life. In turn, Roberts felt betrayed by Spielberg’s comments and has since expressed her disappointment with his recollections of their time together.

The conversation reignited when reporters sought Roberts’ thoughts on Spielberg’s rumored connections to Epstein. She alluded to darker aspects of Spielberg’s character, further complicating their fraught history.

Moreover, resurfaced documents from Spielberg’s pre-production meetings brought disturbing implications, suggesting inappropriate themes in his films, particularly regarding young female characters. These revelations have fueled public discontent and raised concerns about the treatment of young talent in Hollywood.

Actors like Crispin Glover and Corey Feldman have also highlighted systemic issues in the industry, where young individuals have often faced exploitation. With increased scrutiny, many fans and industry insiders are calling for better protections for vulnerable artists, hoping to confront and change the troubling behaviors that have persisted behind the scenes.