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Actor Chris Evans shares his opinions on the scene in Pixar's Lightyear that has been banned in 14 countries.

The United Arab Emirates said the relationship in the film violated the country’s media content standards and hence the Pixar film won’t be released in the UAE. The first three movies had a toy prostitute in them. Here are some of the tweets: Pixar’s Lightyear has been banned in 14 countries because the film depicts a scene where a same-sex couple shares a brief kiss. It’s tough to not be a little frustrated that it even has to be a topic of discussion. That it is this kind of “news.” The goal is that we can get to a point where it is the norm and that this doesn’t have to be some uncharted waters, that eventually this is just the way it is”

Hollywood star Chris Evans has lashed out at conservative countries which refused to screen his new movie Lightyear because it features a same-sex kiss ...

"It’s tough to not be a little frustrated that it even has to be a topic of discussion. The goal is that we can get to a point where it is the norm, and that this doesn’t have to be some uncharted waters, that eventually this is just the way it is." He continued: "I think the goal is to pay them no mind, march forward and embrace the growth that makes us human.

Chris Evans, star of Pixar's upcoming film Lightyear, called critics of film's same-sex kiss 'idiots'. He said such people 'die off like dinosaurs'.

In March, Variety reported that following protests from Pixar staffers, the company restored the gay kiss in the film after initially deciding to remove it. In an interview with Reuters Television ahead of the film's release, he said, “The real truth is those people are idiots. The upcoming Pixar animated movie Lightyear features a gay couple and reportedly, also a kiss between the two; a first for any major Disney animated film.

The star made the comments during an interview with Reuters to promote the upcoming Disney-Pixar film. "The real truth is those people are idiots," he said. " ...

"It’s tough to not be a little frustrated that it even has to be a topic of discussion," he told the outlet. We should all be so lucky to have that kind of relationship in our life." Supporters argue it is just showing the full range of people as they are. But those people die off like dinosaurs." "The real truth is those people are idiots," he said. "But those people die off like dinosaurs."

Actor Chris Evans has hit back at critics of the upcoming Lightyear film, saying that critics of the same-sex couple in the soon-to-be-released Pixar ...

“The office confirms that all films screened in cinemas across the country are subject to follow-up and evaluation before the date of screening to the public, to ensure the safety of the circulated content according to the appropriate age classification,” the statement continued. UAE’s Media Regulatory Office, which is part of the Ministry of Youth and Culture, said in a statement on Monday that the film, “is not licensed for public screening in all cinemas in the UAE, due to its violation of the country’s media content standards”. But those people die off like dinosaurs.

Chris Evans, the star of the upcoming Pixar movie Lightyear, has responded to critics after the Toy Story spin-off was banned in the UAE.

“I think the goal is to pay them no mind, march forward and embrace the growth that makes us human.” “The real truth is those people are idiots,” Evans explained. Lightyear is a Pixar movie that shows the life of Buzz Lightyear (voiced by Evans) – the Toy Story character who would later inspire the space ranger action figure that Andy adds to his collection in the iconic franchise.

Chris Evans slammed critics of the same-sex relationship in his upcoming Pixar film, “Lightyear.”

“I think the goal is to pay them no mind, march forward and embrace the growth that makes us human.” “There’s always going to be people who are afraid and unaware and trying to hold on to what was before. “Lightyear” tells the story of the “real” Buzz Lightyear, voiced by Evans, a space ranger who inspired the Buzz Lightyear toy in the “Toy Story” universe.

"It's different. For 10 years you always have a movie around the corner. For 10 years, you finish one – your life is scheduled by it." Evans said. "Six months, ...

Anthony Mackie has taken over the mantle following the events of Falcon and The Winter Soldier – and has his own solo Captain America movie in the works. And I love those people and it'll be the best ten years of my professional life without any question forever." "Six months, we have press, six more months we start the next movie.

More than three years after exiting the MCU in Avengers: Endgame, Chris Evans opens up about walking away from the Captain America role.

Aside from the fact that he was praised in the role as Captain America, Evans sees the central upside of playing the MCU hero as making some now very close friends. Speaking with Kevin Polowy as part of the press junkets for Lightyear, Evans spoke about the process of leaving the Captain America role and the MCU in general. The actor reminisced about how his life had been in the decade that he was involved with Marvel Studios. Evans said that, while it may be tedious at times, there are things that he misses about the franchise, because of his deep investment in Captain America and his love for his fellow MCU stars. Evans' reflection on playing Captain America is fascinating considering that initially didn't even want the job. Like Robert Downey Jr.'s Iron Man and Scarlett Johansson's Black Widow, Evans' Captain America ended his MCU story in the Joe and Anthony Russo-directed film, passing the mantle on to Anthony Mackie's Sam Wilson/Falcon. Since then, Evans has been busy pursuing other endeavors outside the comic book sandbox with films like Knives Out and the upcoming The Gray Man. Amidst all this, Evans has admitted that there are certain aspects of playing the Star-Spangled Avenger that he still misses. Chris Evans has opened up about exiting the MCU and leaving the Captain America role.

"Lightyear" star Chris Evans likened homophobic people to "dinosaurs" when discussing the Pixar onscreen queer love story.

That it is this kind of ‘news,'” Evans said. I think the goal is to pay them no mind, march forward and embrace the growth that makes us human.” A kiss between the two characters was cut from the film and later reinstated amid criticism against Disney for initially giving political donations to the backer of Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill.

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To kind of have open waters is, there's parts of it that are nice, and parts of it that I really really miss, because it was a role that meant a lot to me, and I love those people, and it'll be the best 10 years of my professional life, without any question, forever." "You know, it's different, it's different," he continued. I haven't had to hit the gym as hard."

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"You can't work on these characters in a vacuum because that fan base if why these movies get made," he added. "I think it's important to remember that the fan base for both these characters has an idea of who the character should be, and you have to acknowledge that," he noted. "Look, Tim Allen is Buzz Lightyear," he explained.

'Tim is Buzz! Why would they completely castrate this iconic, beloved character?' actor wrote.

I basically have to lower the register of my voice in everything that I do.” Chris Evans has the gravitas and that movie star quality that our character needed to separate him and the movie from Tim’s version of the toy in Toy Story.” “Tim’s version of Buzz is a little goofier and is a little dumber, and so he is the comic relief,” he said. “In this film, Buzz is the action hero. “But I couldn’t just do a shameless impression. “Tim IS Buzz! Why would they completely castrate this iconic, beloved character?”

Chris Evans has spoken on his feelings about leaving the role of Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

So, to revisit it, it would be a tall order." "That seems to be something people would like to see," he told ComicBook. "I don't want to disappoint anybody but it's tough to... And I love those people and, you know, it'll be the best 10 years of my professional life without any question forever."

The actor – who voices Buzz Lightyear in the Pixar film – told Reuters that the people who oppose diversity and inclusion on-screen will eventually “die off ...

“It’s tough to not be a little frustrated that it even has to be a topic of discussion. The scene stirring up controversy involves Space Ranger Alisha Hawthorne (voiced by Uzo Aduba) and her wife. But those people die off like dinosaurs.”

Chris Evans called out "idiots" who criticized a same-sex kiss in the upcoming Disney-Pixar movie "Lightyear."

“It does establish who they are as people, but it is not the singular identifier for who either of them are. “I think it’s a shame that it’s such a story. “It’s great that it’s back in the film,” Evans said.

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Chris Evans says the critics of the gay on-screen kiss depicted in Lightyear will 'die off like dinosaurs.'

It seems in the case of Lightyear, Disney is willing to miss out on the potential profits to provide diversity within their film. She's likely involved with the kiss under question in Lightyear and had some opinions regarding the critics of diversity. Understand that it's now, 'To infinity and beyond.' It's time to move forward, it's time to accept and look and you know, enjoy all the faces that have always been there. "Every time there's been social advancement as we wake up, the American story, the human story is one of constant social awakening and growth and that's what makes us good," the actor said. However, following the outcry over the response from Bob Chapek and Florida's "Don't Say Gay Bill," the kiss was restored in the movie. On March 9th, 2022, LGBTQIA+ Pixar Animation Studio employees sent a letter to Walt Disney Company leadership, voicing their anger towards the censorship of gay affection in their films.

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In the same report, Evans notes how proud he is of Mackie and that many of the memories he has of playing Captain America are sweet ones at that. According to comicbook.com, Evans has recently stated his approval of Mackie in the role and remarked that he couldn’t think of anyone better to take on the job. As reported by The Direct, it appears that there are some qualities of playing Captain America that Chris Evans misses to this day.