Time’s Up has condemned Brett Ratner, the director behind the “Rush Hour” film series and “X-Men: The Last Stand” who was accused of sexual misconduct in 2017, for his planned return to filmmaking.He is set to helm a longtime passion project, a biopic about R&b duo Milli Vanilli, as reported by Deadline Friday.
In November 2017, seven women, including Olivia Munn and Natasha Henstridge, accused the filmmaker of sexual harassment and misconduct, leading Warner Bros to cut ties with Ratner.In a statement, Time’s Up said the director-producer should not be granted a comeback into the industry.
Ratner’s project will mark his first feature directing job since 2014’s “Hercules,” and will be produced by Millennium Media and Ratner’s RatPac Entertainment.“Time’S Up was born out of the national reckoning on workplace sexual harassment,” said Tina Tchen, president and CEO of the Time’s Up Foundation in
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